Is CVE-2024-4996 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-4996 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-4996 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2024-4996 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-4996?

CVE-2024-4996 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2024-4996

CWE-259Published: December 18, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Use of a hard-coded password for a database administrator account created during Wapro ERP installation allows an attacker to retrieve embedded sensitive data stored in the database. The password is same among all Wapro ERP installations. This issue affects Wapro ERP Desktop versions before 8.90.0.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-4996 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.