CVE-2024-9949

MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—

6.1

Denial of Service in Forescout SecureConnector 11.1.02.1019 on Windows allows Unprivileged user to corrupt the configuration file and cause Denial of Service in the application.

CVSS v3: 6.1
EG Score: 6.1(medium)
EPSS: 35.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 23, 2024

Last Modified

October 9, 2025

References (1)

a14582b7-06f4-4d66-8e82-3d7ba3739e88https://forescout.my.site.com/support/s/article/High-Severity-Vulnerability-in-Secure-Connector-HPS-Inspection-Engine-v11-3-5-and-lower

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-1188Insecure Default Initialization of Resource

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-9949?

CVE-2024-9949 is a medium vulnerability published on October 23, 2024. Denial of Service in Forescout SecureConnector 11.1.02.1019 on Windows allows Unprivileged user to corrupt the configuration file and cause Denial of Service in the application.

When was CVE-2024-9949 disclosed?

CVE-2024-9949 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 23, 2024, with the most recent update on October 9, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-9949 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-9949 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 35.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-9949?

CVE-2024-9949 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-9949?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-9949, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2024-9949

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