Vulnerability report

Exploited in the wild High confidence Not in CISA KEV

CVE-2024-44849

Qualitor Remote Code Execution

Qualitor / Qualitor · 0 to <= 8.24

Severity
CVSS 9.8 · Critical
Confidence
High
Exploit status
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
46.3%
First observed
Last observed

Decision summary

What security teams need to know first

Direct answers before the deeper technical record.

What it is

CVE-2024-44849 is an unauthenticated vulnerability affecting Qualitor Qualitor. Qualitor up to 8.24 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via Arbitrary File Upload in checkAcesso.php.

Is it exploited?

Yes. KEV Intelligence tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is high.

Who is affected?

Qualitor / Qualitor 0 to <= 8.24.

What should we do?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Overview

Qualitor up to 8.24 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via Arbitrary File Upload in checkAcesso.php

Qualitor up to 8.24 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) via Arbitrary File Upload in checkAcesso.php.

Vendor Product Affected Status
qualitor qalitor Through 8.24 Affected
n/a n/a n/a Affected
Published
09 Sep 2024
Exploitation Reported
05 Jun 2026
Attack vector
Remote
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None

Tags

nuclei_scanner

CVE References

Exploitation evidence

Why KEV Intelligence marks this CVE as exploited

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Exploited in the wild

The Shadowserver

Recorded 05 Jun 2026

Independent exploitation attestation added to the KEV Intelligence record.

Proof of concept available

GitHub

Recorded 07 Sep 2024

Public scanner or PoC coverage increases practical exploitability.

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Source Added
The Shadowserver First 2025-06-26 00:00 UTC

Detection

Operational artifacts and observed signals

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Observed signals

Request targets
0
User-Agents
0

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Virtual patch status

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Scanner Artifacts

Scanner and exploit-framework references linked to this CVE.

Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v3.1

9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

46.3%

Potential Proof of Concepts

These PoCs are unverified and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.

extencil/CVE-2024-44849

github · Created 2024-09-07 00:00:20 UTC · 4 stars

🔥 CVE-2024-44849 Exploit

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

  1. Added to KEV Intelligence KEV Feed

    High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation

  2. Nuclei template available

    Scanner coverage available

  3. CVE published

    Vulnerability disclosed publicly

  4. Public PoC available

    Public proof-of-concept code published

  5. CVE ID reserved

    Identifier reserved by the CNA

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{
  "cve_id": "CVE-2024-44849",
  "confidence": "High",
  "cvss_score": 9.8,
  "epss_score": 0.46287,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}

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