CVE-2024-12971

HIGH

Pandora FMS authenticated command injection leading to RCE via chromium_path or phantomjs_bin

Title source: metasploit
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2024-12971. Includes Metasploit module exploits/linux/http/pandora_fms_auth_rce_cve_2024_12971.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Metasploit module exploits an authenticated command injection vulnerability in Pandora FMS via the `chromium_path` or `phantomjs_bin` settings, leading to remote code execution. It requires admin access, which can be obtained via default credentials or MySQL database manipulation.

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

Exploits (1)

metasploit WORKING POC EXCELLENT
rubypocphp
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/pandora_fms_auth_rce_cve_2024_12971.rb

This Metasploit module exploits an authenticated command injection vulnerability in Pandora FMS via the `chromium_path` or `phantomjs_bin` settings, leading to remote code execution. It requires admin access, which can be obtained via default credentials or MySQL database manipulation.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Pandora FMS (Community, Free, and Enterprise editions) versions 7.0NG.724 through 7.0NG.780
Auth required
Prerequisites: Admin access to Pandora FMS web application · MySQL database access (if leveraging default credentials)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.5942
EPSS Percentile 99.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-77
Status published
Products (1)
artica/pandora_fms 700 - 777.8
Published Mar 17, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026