Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2024-9916?

Affected: Usualtoolcms versions 9.0; UTCMS versions >= V9. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2024-9916 being exploited in the wild?

It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV since Oct 13, 2024.

Is CVE-2024-9916 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2024-9916?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2024-9916?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2024-9916 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

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CVE-2024-9916

MediumExploitedPublic exploit

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HuangDou UTCMS V9.

Published Oct 13, 2024 · Updated Oct 16, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2024-9916 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.9 v4) affecting Usualtoolcms, UTCMS.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV since Oct 13, 2024. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v4

6.9

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

74%

Higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

2 catalog listings

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HuangDou UTCMS V9. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file app/modules/ut-cac/admin/cli.php. The manipulation of the argument o leads to os command injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

Catalog	Added	Remediation due	Ransomware use
Industry KEV feed	Feb 18, 2025	n/a	Not reported
CIRCL KEV	Oct 13, 2024	n/a	Not reported

Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
UsualtoolcmsUsualtool	9.0	n/a
UTCMS	>= V9	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Oct 13, 2024
Added to CIRCL KEV
Oct 13, 2024
Last updated
Oct 16, 2024
Added to Industry KEV feed
Feb 18, 2025

Weakness Type

CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

References

FAQ

Common Questions.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HuangDou UTCMS V9.
Affected: Usualtoolcms versions 9.0; UTCMS versions >= V9. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV since Oct 13, 2024.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

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