CVE-2024-6047
GeoVision Devices OS Command Injection Vulnerability
GeoVision Multiple Devices
Certain EOL GeoVision devices fail to properly filter user input for the specific functionality. Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to inject and execute arbitrary system commands on the device.
Exploitation status
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
Listed by CISA on 7 May 2025. US federal agencies were required to remediate it by 28 May 2025.
EPSS — exploitation probability
FIRST puts the probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days at 10.1%, which is higher than 95.5% of all scored vulnerabilities. EPSS is a forecast of activity, not a measure of severity, and it is rescored daily.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Frequently asked questions
Is CVE-2024-6047 being exploited by ransomware groups?
No ransomware group in this database is currently recorded as exploiting CVE-2024-6047.
What does CVE-2024-6047 affect?
CVE-2024-6047 affects GeoVision Multiple Devices. Certain EOL GeoVision devices fail to properly filter user input for the specific functionality. Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to inject and execute arbitrary system commands on the device.
How severe is CVE-2024-6047?
CVE-2024-6047 is rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8. EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.1%, higher than 95.5% of all scored vulnerabilities. It is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, with a federal remediation deadline of 28 May 2025.
How should organisations respond to CVE-2024-6047?
Apply the vendor patch for GeoVision Multiple Devices as the first priority, and treat any internet-facing instance as the most urgent. Because this vulnerability is associated with ransomware activity, also review whether the affected systems were reachable before patching, rather than assuming that patching alone closes the incident.