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CVE-2024-7988

Q: Is CVE-2024-7988 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-7988 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 4.8% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Q: What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-7988?

CVE-2024-7988 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

Published2024-08-26
Fixed in13.2.2 · 13.1.3 · 13.0.5 · 12.1.8 · 12.0.7 · 11.2.9
WeaknessCWE-20

Am I affected?

With a domain, we read the version its public headers and pages expose. A distribution build can carry the fix under an older number.

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Rockwell Automation ThinManager® ThinServer™ that allows a threat actor to execute arbitrary code with System privileges. This vulnerability exists due to the lack of proper data input validation, which allows files to be overwritten.

Timeline

dates in UTC

2024-08-2615:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC

Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days

Block these indicators

Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2024-7988?format=txt
CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2024-7988?format=csv
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Versions per branch

NVD · CISA-ADP

Rockwellautomation thinmanager thinserver

Branch	Affected	Fixed in	Source
13.2	≥ 13.2.0, < 13.2.2	13.2.2	NVD
13.1	≥ 13.1.0, < 13.1.3	13.1.3	NVD
13.0	≥ 13.0.0, < 13.0.5	13.0.5	NVD
12.1	≥ 12.1.0, < 12.1.8	12.1.8	NVD
12.0	≥ 12.0.0, < 12.0.7	12.0.7	NVD
11.2	≥ 11.2.0, < 11.2.9	11.2.9	NVD
11.1	≥ 11.1.0, < 11.1.8	11.1.8	NVD
11.x	≥ 11.0, ≤ 11.1.7	no fix published	CISA-ADP
11.2	≥ 11.2.0, ≤ 11.2.8	no fix published	CISA-ADP
12.0	≥ 12.0.0, ≤ 12.0.6	no fix published	CISA-ADP
12.1	≥ 12.1.0, ≤ 12.1.7	no fix published	CISA-ADP
13.0	≥ 13.0.0, ≤ 13.0.4	no fix published	CISA-ADP

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

ICSA-24-242-01 CISA7 known affected
Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer
Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer: >=11.1.0|<11.1.7 · Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer: >=11.2.0|<11.2.8 · Rockwell Automation ThinManager ThinServer: >=12.0.0|<12.0.6 · +4 more

Full record on NVD

Fix

Update Rockwellautomation thinmanager thinserver to 13.2.2 · 13.1.3 · 13.0.5 · 12.1.8 · 12.0.7 · 11.2.9 · 11.1.8
Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-24-242-01 · 7 productsRockwell Automation has created new software versions to address these issues. Users are encouraged to update their software to one of the following versions (or newer): 11.1.8, 11.2.9, 12.0.7, 12.1.8, 13.0.5, 13.1.3, 13.2.2
Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-24-242-01 · 7 productsRockwell Automation encourages customers using the affected software to implement their suggested security best practices to minimize the risk of vulnerability.
Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-24-242-01 · 7 productsSecurity Best Practices
Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-24-242-01 · 7 productsFor more information see the Rockwell Automation Security Advisory SD1692.

Advisories and patches

www.rockwellautomation.comVendor Advisory

Detection

Nuclei template: none so far
Exploit-DB: no entry
Proof-of-concept repositories: none listed

Sources

NVDCVE recordread 2026-10-23
CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2024-08-26
OpenCVESSVC decisionnone—
CNACVSS 4.09.3read 2026-10-23
CISA-ADPCVSS 3.19.82024-08-26
CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-20read 2026-10-23
FIRST EPSSEPSS score4.8 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 4.0 vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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
Published: 2024-08-26
Last Modified: 2026-06-17
NVD status: Analyzed

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7988?

Is CVE-2024-7988 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-7988 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 4.8% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-7988?

CVE-2024-7988 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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