What is CVE-2024-9950?

CVE-2024-9950 is a high-severity vulnerability in Forescout Secureconnector, classified under Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-01-02.

How severe is CVE-2024-9950?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-9950 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Forescout Secureconnector

CVE-2024-9950

A vulnerability in Forescout SecureConnector v11.3.07.0109 on Windows allows unauthenticated user to modify compliance scripts due to insecure temporary directory.

EPSS: 0.003 (21.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Forescout Secureconnector — versions v11.3.07.0109
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-379 — Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

a14582b7-06f4-4d66-8e82-3d7ba3739e88 (Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9950?: CVE-2024-9950 is a high-severity vulnerability in Forescout Secureconnector, classified under Creation of Temporary File in Directory with Insecure Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-01-02.
How severe is CVE-2024-9950?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-9950 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.