# CVE-2024-55579: CVE-2024-55579

Status: published. Published: 2024-12-09. Updated: 2026-11-03.

An issue was discovered in Qlik Sense Enterprise for Windows before November 2024 IR. An unprivileged user with network access may be able to create connection objects that trigger execution of arbitrary EXE files. This is fixed in November 2024 IR, May 2024 Patch 10, February 2024 Patch 14, November 2023 Patch 16, August 2023 Patch 16, May 2023 Patch 18, and February 2023 Patch 15.

## Remediation

No remediation reported in collected sources

## Affected products and versions

- n/a / n/a: Version not specified (affected). Source: CNA: mitre

## Severity and prioritization

- CVSS 3.1: 8.8 (high); CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:H/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:R; source: CNA: mitre

- CVSS 3.1: 8.8 (high); CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H; source: NVD: cve@mitre.org

- CISA KEV: No listing in collected sources

- EPSS: 0.47% as of 2026-11-03; percentile 41.00%

- SSVC: exploitation none; automatable no; technical impact total; source ADP: CISA-ADP

- Weaknesses: CWE-863

## Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

## References

- https://community.qlik.com/t5/Official-Support-Articles/High-Security-fixes-for-Qlik-Sense-Enterprise-for-Windows-CVEs/tac-p/2496004 (CNA: mitre)

- https://community.qlik.com/t5/Official-Support-Articles/High-Security-fixes-for-Qlik-Sense-Enterprise-for-Windows-CVEs/tac-p/2496004 (cve@mitre.org)

## Provenance

- CNA: mitre: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-55579; retrieved 2026-11-03; source updated 2026-11-03

- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55579; retrieved 2026-11-04; source updated 2026-11-03

- FIRST EPSS: https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-55579; retrieved 2026-11-03; source updated Not reported

Revision: 8fb15ed36eb8d1226dea44e2bb957ba4737c3828cb49bac9d8f3e6f5a4f7d97a

Canonical: https://y2.dev/cve/CVE-2024-55579

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