Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows. The affected element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-55579. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Qlik Sense Enterprise on Windows (affected version not known). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows before November 2024 IR. An unprivileged user with network access may be able to create connection objects that trigger execution of arbitrary EXE files. This is fixed in November 2024 IR, May 2024 Patch 10, February 2024 Patch 14, November 2023 Patch 16, August 2023 Patch 16, May 2023 Patch 18, and February 2023 Patch 15.

The advisory is available at community.qlik.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-55579 since 12/09/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/22/2025).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-52816). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.6

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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CNA Base Score: 8.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

12/09/2024 🔍
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06/22/2025 +195 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: community.qlik.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-55579 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-55579
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-287282
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/09/2024 07:32
Updated: 06/22/2025 23:09
Changes: 12/09/2024 07:32 (60), 02/21/2025 04:56 (3), 06/22/2025 23:09 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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