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CVE-2024-9537 — ScienceLogic SL1 (formerly EM7) is affected by an unspecified vulnerability involving an…

Key facts

CVE-2024-9537 is a Critical (9.8) vulnerability: ScienceLogic SL1 (formerly EM7) is affected by an unspecified vulnerability involving an…. This entry ships a detection-only PoC and a Docker test lab. It is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog (added 2024-10-21), confirming active exploitation in the wild.

Actively exploited — on the CISA KEV catalog

CVE-2024-9537 is listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog (added 2024-10-21), confirming exploitation in the wild. Federal remediation deadline: 2024-11-11. Prioritise patching and deploy the detection and prevention rules below.
CVE CVE-2024-9537
Severity Critical (9.8)
CISA KEV Actively exploited (added 2024-10-21)
Detection / prevention —
PoC poc.py
Source 2024/CVE-2024-9537/

Details

English | 한국어

Description

ScienceLogic SL1 (formerly EM7) is affected by an unspecified vulnerability involving an unspecified third-party component packaged with SL1. The vulnerability is addressed in SL1 versions 12.1.3+, 12.2.3+, and 12.3+. Remediations have been made available for all SL1 versions back to version lines 10.1.x, 10.2.x, 11.1.x, 11.2.x, and 11.3.x.

Vulnerability Details

Property Value
CVE ID CVE-2024-9537
CVSS Score 9.8

Proof of Concept

Download

# Download PoC script
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fankh/vulnerability-poc/main/2024/CVE-2024-9537/poc.py

Usage

# Run PoC against target
python3 poc.py --target <TARGET_URL>

# With authentication
python3 poc.py --target <TARGET_URL> --username <USER> --password <PASS>

⚠️ Warning: This PoC is for authorized security testing only. It uses detection-only techniques and does not exploit or damage target systems.

Test Lab

This repository includes a Docker-based test environment with both vulnerable and patched applications.

Quick Start

# Clone and navigate to CVE directory
cd CVE-2024-9537

# Start both applications
docker-compose up -d

# Run tests
./run-tests.sh    # Linux/Mac
./run-tests.ps1   # Windows PowerShell

Application Endpoints

Application URL Status
Vulnerable App http://localhost:8080 Shows vulnerability
Patched App http://localhost:8081 Demonstrates fix

Directory Structure

├── README.md           # English documentation
├── README_KO.md        # Korean documentation
├── poc.py              # PoC detection script
├── docker-compose.yml  # Container orchestration
├── run-tests.sh        # Linux/Mac test runner
├── run-tests.ps1       # Windows test runner
├── vulnerable-app/     # Vulnerable version
│   ├── app.py
│   ├── Dockerfile
│   └── requirements.txt
└── patched-app/        # Fixed version
    ├── app.py
    ├── Dockerfile
    └── requirements.txt

References

  • https://arcticwolf.com/resources/blog/rackspace-breach-linked-to-zero-day-vulnerability-sciencelogic-sl1s-third-party-utility/
  • https://community.sciencelogic.com/blog/latest-kb-articles-and-known-issues-blog-board/week-of-september-30-2024---latest-kb-articles-and-known-issues-part-1-of-2/1690
  • https://rackspace.service-now.com/system_status?id=detailed_status&service=4dafca5a87f41610568b206f8bbb35a6
  • https://support.sciencelogic.com/s/article/15465
  • https://support.sciencelogic.com/s/article/15527
  • https://twitter.com/ynezzor/status/1839931641172467907
  • https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rackspace-monitoring-data-stolen-in-sciencelogic-zero-day-attack/
  • https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2024-9537
  • https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/30/rackspace_zero_day_attack/
  • https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-9537

Generated by PoC Generator on 2026-06-24T13:23:59.219232411

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9537?

CVE-2024-9537 is a Critical (9.8) vulnerability: ScienceLogic SL1 (formerly EM7) is affected by an unspecified vulnerability involving an…. This entry ships a detection-only PoC and a Docker test lab. It is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog (added 2024-10-21), confirming active exploitation in the wild.

How do I detect CVE-2024-9537?

Run the detection-only PoC included with this entry against your Docker test lab to confirm whether a target is affected; pair it with your own IDS logging.

How do I block or mitigate CVE-2024-9537?

Upgrade to a fixed version per the vendor advisory; the NVD record lists the affected versions. Use the included PoC to verify your remediation.

Is CVE-2024-9537 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2024-9537 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 2024-10-21, which means it has been exploited in the wild. CISA set a federal remediation deadline of 2024-11-11. Prioritise patching and deploy the detection and prevention rules above.

For authorized security testing and research only. See the full source and NVD record.