Is CVE-2024-42466 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-42466 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-42466 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-42466 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-42466?

CVE-2024-42466 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-42466

CWE-307Published: August 16, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts vulnerability in upKeeper Solutions product upKeeper Manager allows Authentication Abuse.This issue affects upKeeper Manager: through 5.1.9.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-42466 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.