CVE-2024-9537
ScienceLogic SL1 (formerly EM7) is affected by an unspecified vulnerability involving an unspecified third-party component packaged with SL1. The vulnerability is addressed in SL1 versions 12.1.3+, 12.2.3+, and 12.3+. Remediations have been made available for all SL1 versions back to version lines 10.1.x, 10.2.x, 11.1.x, 11.2.x, and 11.3.x.
do firstApply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Can a WAF block it? Partly. The bug can be reached over the network, so generic WAF rules may stop some attacks. Its weakness type is unknown, so we cannot be more precise.
Also consider: patch
Based on the weakness type only; no CVE-specific evidence yet. We check Cloudflare, AWS, Google Cloud Armor and Azure; for Akamai, Imperva, Fastly, F5, ask your vendor.
Is CVE-2024-9537 being exploited?
Yes. CVE-2024-9537 appears in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed and reported. Treat it as active rather than theoretical, and patch it ahead of higher-scoring vulnerabilities that carry no exploitation evidence.
How severe is CVE-2024-9537?
CVE-2024-9537 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-9537?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2024-9537. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2024-9537 affect?
CVE-2024-9537 affects sciencelogic:sl1. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
- affected< 12.1.3
- affected< 12.2.3
- affected< 12.3
- affected< 10.1.x
- affected< 10.2.x
- affected< 11.1.x
- affected< 11.2.x
- affected< 11.3.x
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.
cisa ssvc
- exploitation
- active
- automatable
- yes
- technical impact
- total
Assessed by CISA 21 Oct 2024 (SSVC 2.0.3).
timeline
- 18 Oct 2024Published
- 21 Oct 2024Added to CISA KEV (exploited in the wild) · 2 days later
- 21 Oct 2024CISA SSVC assessment: exploitation active · 1 day later
- 11 Nov 2024CISA remediation due date (US federal agencies) · 20 days later
- 21 Oct 2025CVE record last updated · 345 days (about 12 months) later
- 2 Nov 2026Analysed by vulneraibility.com · 377 days (about 1 year) later
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sources
- CVE List (CVE.org): description, affected versions, references; CVE Terms of Use
- NVD: CVSS and CPE data
- CISA KEV catalog: exploitation, date added, due date
- CISA Vulnrichment (ADP): SSVC decision points
- FIRST EPSS: exploit probability and percentile
- Summary, impact and triage tags: written by our AI analysis pipeline from the sources above. Check them against the sources.