What is CVE-2024-42048?

CVE-2024-42048 is a medium-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-08-07.

How severe is CVE-2024-42048?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-42048 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2024-42048

OpenOrange Business Framework version 1.15.5 installs to a directory with overly permissive access control, allowing all authenticated users to write to the installation path. In combination with the application's behavior of loading DLLs from this location, this allows for DLL hijacking and may result in arbitrary code execution and privilege escalation.

EPSS: 0.005 (38.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cve-scores

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-42048?: CVE-2024-42048 is a medium-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-08-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-42048?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-42048 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.