What is CVE-2024-24977?

CVE-2024-24977 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel License Manager For Flexim, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-08-14.

How severe is CVE-2024-24977?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel License Manager For Flexim

CVE-2024-24977

Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) License Manager for FLEXlm product software before version 11.19.5.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Published 2024-08-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (2.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 2.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Intel License Manager For Flexim
Intel(r) License Manager For Flexlm Product Software — versions before version 11.19.5.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01126.html (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-24977?: CVE-2024-24977 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel License Manager For Flexim, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-08-14.
How severe is CVE-2024-24977?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.