Is CVE-2024-44779 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-44779 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-44779 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-44779 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-44779?

CVE-2024-44779 has a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-44779

CWE-79Published: August 29, 2024· Updated: Jul 5, 2026

9.6

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the viewname parameter in the index page of vTiger CRM 7.4.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of a user's browser via injecting a crafted payload.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

vTiger CRM 7.4.0 is susceptible to a reflected cross-site scripting attack via the viewname parameter, which can lead to arbitrary code execution in a user's browser. The critical 9.6 CVSS score highlights the significant impact of this flaw on user security.

No public exploit is currently known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable.

Recommended Action

Update vTiger CRM to the latest version and implement robust input validation for all URL parameters.

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-2024-44779 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

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 9.6.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.