CISA KEV · Known exploitedCritical

CVE-2024-1212

Progress Software LoadMaster, loadmaster

Unauthenticated remote attackers can access the system through the LoadMaster management interface, enabling arbitrary system command execution.

PRIORITY ASSESSMENT

CISA has listed this vulnerability in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Known exploitationConfirmed by CISA KEV

Exploit probability95.4%

Technical severityCVSS 9.8

Unauthenticated remote attackers can access the system through the LoadMaster management interface, enabling arbitrary system command execution.

Product: Progress Software LoadMaster, loadmaster
Affected versions: >= 7.2.48.1 < 7.2.48.10, >= 7.2.54.0 < 7.2.54.8, >= 7.2.55.0 < 7.2.59.2
Fixed versions: 7.2.48.10, 7.2.54.8, 7.2.59.2

Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.

CISA required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Due date: 2024.12.09

1
Identify
Confirm that Progress Software LoadMaster, loadmaster and an affected version are present.
2
Prioritize
Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.
3
Remediate
Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.
4
Verify
Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.