CVE-2024-41713

Mitel MiCollab: Path Traversal

As of , CVE-2024-41713 in Mitel MiCollab is on CISA's list of exploited vulnerabilities: CISA listed it on . Our patch-first group: Patch this week.

Exploited
Yes: CISA listed it on 7 January 2025
US federal deadline
28 January 202521 days after CISA listed it. US federal civilian agencies must fix it by then.
Used in ransomware campaigns
KnownCISA changed it from Unknown to Known on 12 May 2025.
EPSS score
0.98Higher than 99% of the CVEs EPSS scores. EPSS estimates the chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS when listed
0.00 on 7 January 2025EPSS on the day CISA listed it.
Public exploit
None foundNeither Metasploit nor Exploit-DB lists one.
Fix
Vendor advice: www.mitel.comLinks below, from CISA's entry.

What CISA says to do

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

CISA's required action

What the flaw is

Mitel MiCollab contains a path traversal vulnerability that could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized and unauthenticated access. This vulnerability can be chained with CVE-2024-55550, which allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to read arbitrary files on the server.

CISA's description

A vulnerability in the NuPoint Unified Messaging (NPM) component of Mitel MiCollab through 9.8 SP1 FP2 (9.8.1.201) could allow an unauthenticated attacker to conduct a path traversal attack, due to insufficient input validation. A successful exploit could allow unauthorized access, enabling the attacker to view, corrupt, or delete users' data and system configurations.

The CVE record's description, from mitre

CVE published
21 October 2024
Assigned by
mitre
CVSS
9.1 Critical (CVSS 3.1, from CISA-ADP)
CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CISA SSVC, exploitation
active
CISA SSVC, automatable
yes
CISA SSVC, technical impact
total

Timeline

  1. The CVE record was published.
  2. CISA added it to its list of exploited vulnerabilities.
  3. The US federal deadline to fix it.
  4. CISA changed its entry. Ransomware use: Unknown to Known.

MiCollab: other exploited entries

VulnerabilityProductOur groupListedDeadlineEPSS
CVE-2024-55550Path TraversalMitel MiCollabPatch this weekRansomware use0.38

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