Is CVE-2024-42598 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-42598 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-42598 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-42598 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-42598?

CVE-2024-42598 has a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).

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MEDIUM

CVE-2024-42598

CWE-94Published: August 20, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.7

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

SeaCMS 13.0 has a remote code execution vulnerability. The reason for this vulnerability is that although admin_editplayer.php imposes restrictions on edited files, attackers can still bypass these restrictions and write code, allowing authenticated attackers to exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands and gain system privileges.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-42598 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 6.7.