Is CVE-2024-31849 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-31849 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-31849 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-31849 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-31849?

CVE-2024-31849 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-31849

CWE-22Published: April 5, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the Java version of CData Connect < 23.4.8846 when running using the embedded Jetty server, which could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain complete administrative access to the application.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

A path traversal vulnerability in CData Connect allows unauthenticated remote attackers to gain complete administrative access to the application. The critical CVSS score of 9.8 reflects the high impact of this unauthorized access.

There is no public exploit known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The flaw is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Upgrade to CData Connect version 23.4.8846 or later to resolve the path traversal issue.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-31849 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.