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title: "CVE-2024-12971: QuickShell Authenticated Command Injection | CubePath"
description: "Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command vulnerability allows OS Command Injection.This issue affects Pandora FMS from 700 to 777.6"
language: en
source: https://cubepath.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-12971
---

# CVE-2024-12971: QuickShell Authenticated Command Injection | CubePath

## Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command vulnerability allows OS Command Injection.This issue affects Pandora FMS from 700 to 777.6

Official description from the CVE record, published by PandoraFMS. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CVE license. [View the record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-12971)

## Key data

### CVSS 4.0 High 8.6

Score published by PandoraFMS in the CVE record.

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/S:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:L/U:Green

| Metric                              | Value   | What it means                                                                                                   |
| ----------------------------------- | ------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Attack vector                       | Network | The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet.                             |
| Attack complexity                   | Low     | No measurable action is needed to get around the system's built-in security controls. The attack is repeatable. |
| Attack requirements                 | None    | The attack works without any special deployment or execution conditions.                                        |
| Privileges required                 | High    | An account with significant privileges, such as an administrator, is needed.                                    |
| User interaction                    | None    | No action from any user is needed.                                                                              |
| Vulnerable system: confidentiality  | High    | Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data.                                                                 |
| Vulnerable system: integrity        | High    | Serious or total effect on the trustworthiness of data.                                                         |
| Vulnerable system: availability     | Low     | Limited effect on availability.                                                                                 |
| Subsequent systems: confidentiality | Low     | Limited effect on other systems' data secrecy.                                                                  |
| Subsequent systems: integrity       | Low     | Limited effect on other systems' data trustworthiness.                                                          |
| Subsequent systems: availability    | Low     | Limited effect on other systems' availability.                                                                  |

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### EPSS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days.

Score

0.61487 (61.5% probability)

Percentile

99.2%

Scores of

Nov 10, 2026

Model

v2026.06.15

### CISA assessment as of Mar 17, 2025

Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC) decision points added by CISA.

Automatable

no

Technical impact

total

### Weakness (CWE)

CWE catalog version 5.0.

CWE names: Copyright © 2006-2026, The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CWE license.

- [CWE-77](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/77.html) Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command

## Affected products

Products listed in the CVE record, as the CNA published them.

- Pandora FMS

  - affected: 700 up to 777.6

## References

Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control.

- [pandorafms.com/en/security/common-vulnerabilities-and-expos…](https://pandorafms.com/en/security/common-vulnerabilities-and-exposures/)

## Timeline

1. ID reserved Dec 26, 2024
2. Record published Mar 17, 2025
3. Record last updated Mar 17, 2025

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