CVE-2024-47531
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.6 of 10 (medium)
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Summary
CVE-2024-47531 is a vulnerability found in the web-based visualizer Scout, which allows attackers to bypass intended file extension limitations due to insufficient filename sanitization. This flaw can lead to users downloading malicious files disguised with benign extensions, potentially compromising their devices or data. The affected products include versions prior to 4.89 of Scout. To remediate this vulnerability, organizations should update to version 4.89 or later. With a medium severity rating and an exploitability score of 2.1, the vulnerability poses a risk that necessitates user interaction for exploitation, highlighting the importance of user awareness and system updates in mitigating potential threats.
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