CVE-2024-41713
Published: January 7, 2025
Official Description
Mitel MiCollab contains a path traversal vulnerability that could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized and unauthenticated access. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2024-55550, which allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on the server.
CISA KEV Advisory
Mitel MiCollab Path Traversal Vulnerability
Mitel MiCollab contains a path traversal vulnerability that could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized and unauthenticated access. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2024-55550, which allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on the server.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Risk Analysis
Mitel MiCollab has a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthorized and unauthenticated access, which can be chained with another vulnerability for arbitrary file reading. The high EPSS score of 0.93912 indicates a very high likelihood of exploitation, and its presence in CISA's KEV confirms active exploitation.
This vulnerability is actively being exploited in the wild. It is remotely exploitable.
Apply the latest security updates for Mitel MiCollab to prevent unauthorized access and arbitrary file reading.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-41713 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CISA has added CVE-2024-41713 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.
Exploit & PoC Resources
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Quick Facts
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-41713 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
- !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
- !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1