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Exploited in the wild Confirmed confidence In CISA KEV

CVE-2024-11120

GeoVision EOL devices - OS Command Injection

GeoVision / GV-VS12 · affected before *

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Severity
CVSS 9.8 · Critical
Confidence
Confirmed
Exploit status
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
28.4%
First observed
—
Last observed
—

Decision summary

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What it is

CVE-2024-11120 is an unauthenticated GeoVision EOL devices - OS Command Injection. Certain EOL GeoVision devices have an OS Command Injection vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this...

Is it exploited?

Yes. Previdian tracks this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability. Confidence is confirmed. Listed in CISA KEV. Also confirmed by third-party sources.

Who is affected?

GeoVision / GV-VS12 affected before *.

What should we do?

Prioritize remediation. Validate affected assets and apply vendor fixes on an accelerated timeline.

Overview

Certain EOL GeoVision devices have an OS Command Injection vulnerability

Certain EOL GeoVision devices have an OS Command Injection vulnerability. Unauthenticated remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability to inject and execute arbitrary system commands on the device.

Moreover, this vulnerability has already been exploited by attackers, and we have received related reports.

geovision Affected
gv-vs12_firmware
Before *
geovision Affected
gv-vs11_firmware
Before *
geovision Affected
gv-dsp_lpr_v3_firmware
Before *
geovision Affected
gvlx_4_v2_firmware
Before *
geovision Affected
gvlx_4_v3_firmware
Before *
GeoVision Affected
GV-VS12
0
GeoVision Affected
GV-VS11
0
GeoVision Affected
GV-DSP_LPR_V3
0
GeoVision Affected
GVLX 4 V2
0
GeoVision Affected
GVLX 4 V3
0
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Published
15 Nov 2024
Exploitation Reported
07 May 2025
Attack vector
Remote
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None

Tags

cisa

CVE References

Exploitation evidence

Why Previdian marks this CVE as exploited

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Exploited in the wild

CVE

Recorded 07 May 2025

A trusted third party reported exploitation.

Known exploited vulnerability sources

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Source Added
CVE First 2025-05-07 06:17 UTC
CISA 2026-06-02 14:08 UTC
The Shadowserver 2026-08-01 00:00 UTC

Detection

Operational artifacts and observed signals

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Observed signals

Request targets
User-Agents
Callback hosts
0
0
0

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Scanner coverage

No scanner integrations recorded yet.

Virtual patch status

No Previdian virtual patch is currently available. Future rules ship for ModSecurity, Cloudflare, and AWS WAF.

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No detection artifacts or sensor request patterns are available for this CVE yet.

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Risk and context

Severity, weaknesses, and research context

CVSS v3.1

9.8 Critical

Potential damage if exploited. Separate from whether attackers are using it.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

28.4%

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Previdian's warning comes from evidence, not this score.

Weaknesses

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') CWE-78

Timeline

From disclosure to observed exploitation

  1. 00:00 UTC

    KEV confirmed by The Shadowserver

    Exploitation attested by an external source

  2. 14:08 UTC

    Added to CISA KEV

    Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

  3. 06:17 UTC

    Added to Previdian KEV Feed

    High-confidence, third-party attested exploitation

  4. 02:00 UTC

    CVE published

    Vulnerability disclosed publicly

  5. 06:23 UTC

    CVE ID reserved

    Identifier reserved by the CNA

Pro API

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Sample API response 
{
  "cve_id": "CVE-2024-11120",
  "confidence": "Confirmed",
  "cvss_score": 9.8,
  "cvss_estimated": false,
  "epss_score": 0.28386,
  "exploit_status": {
    "exploited_in_the_wild": true,
    "active_exploitation_observed": false
  },
  "sensor_telemetry": { "attempts": 0, "sensors": 0 }
}