What is CVE-2024-45826?A high-severity flaw in Thinmanager, explained.
CVE-2024-45826 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.5) in Thinmanager from Rockwellautomation, published on 12 September 2024. It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts its chance of use in the next 30 days at 12%. If you run an affected version, plan in the vendor’s fix.
Published 12 September 2024. Record last updated 17 June 2026. We keep this page's data up to date.
What is CVE-2024-45826? In plain terms.
It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet with an administrator account, but a person has to take an action first.
CVE-2024-45826 IMPACT Due to improper input validation, a path traversal and remote code execution vulnerability exists when the ThinManager® processes a crafted POST request. If exploited, a user can install an executable file.
What kind of flaw is it?
- CWE-610Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere
How an attack on it works
Read straight from its severity rating, translated out of the shorthand.
- Where an attacker can beAnywhere on the internet
- How hard it is to pull offEasy: no special conditions
- Login needed firstAn administrator account
- Does someone have to clickYes, a person has to take an action
Severity vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Is CVE-2024-45826 being exploited? Not that we know of.
It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 12%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.
Timeline
- Published
- Record last updated
CVE-2024-45826 scores 41. Action: Plan remediation.
We keep the score of every published flaw up to date as the evidence changes. Four things go into the score, and evidence that criminals are actually using it counts most. In order:
- Evidence it is being exploitedBiggest factor
- How severe it isStrong factor
- How widely exposed it isSmaller factor
- Threat activity around itSmaller factor
85 and above is Critical. Anything confirmed as exploited is always marked for an emergency patch, whatever its score.
When CVE-2024-45826 matches software you track, it lands in your list with its score and the reasons behind it.
See your own ranked list →Who is affected by CVE-2024-45826? One product.
The published record lists 1 product from 1 vendor. Versions are shown as published: "13.1.0 to before 13.1.3" means from 13.1.0 up to, but not including, 13.1.3. If you run one of these, check your version, then go to the fix below.
- Application
Thinmanager
Affected versions13.1.0 to before 13.1.313.2.0 to before 13.2.2
How do I fix CVE-2024-45826? Four steps.
- Check whether you run itCompare your versions with the affected products above. Not sure what you run? Precursor Intelligence can work it out from your public website, or you can pick it from a list.
- Apply the vendor’s fixInstall the update named in the vendor’s advisory. We’ve put the advisory first in the list.
- If you can’t patch todayFollow any mitigation the vendor publishes, and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet until the update is in.
- Keep an eye on itTrack the product and we tell you as soon as we spot this flaw on the list of exploited flaws, or a jump in its exploit likelihood.
References
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CVE-2024-45826 IMPACT Due to improper input validation, a path traversal and remote code execution vulnerability exists when the ThinManager® processes a cra...
- Matched to
- Thinmanager on Acme's software list
- What to do
- Plan in the vendor’s update
Sent to the alert recipients Acme chose. Also in the app and to Acme's webhook.
CVE-2024-45826 is a high-severity flaw in Thinmanager from Rockwellautomation, published on 12 September 2024. It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet with an administrator account, but a person has to take an action first.
It scores 8.5 out of 10 on the CVSS severity scale, which is high. Our risk score for CVE-2024-45826 is 41 out of 100, which is Medium. Its action is "Plan remediation". Not confirmed as exploited yet, but serious or likely enough that it should not wait for a quiet month.
It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 12%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.
For Thinmanager from Rockwellautomation: 13.1.0 to before 13.1.3, 13.2.0 to before 13.2.2.
Install the update the vendor names in its advisory, linked first under "How do I fix" on this page. If you can't patch today, follow the vendor's mitigation and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet.