{"id":38778,"date":"2025-05-17T01:15:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-17T01:15:24","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-27T18:11:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T00:11:43","slug":"cve-2024-56524-critical-firewall-bypass-vulnerability-in-radware-cloud-waf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-56524-critical-firewall-bypass-vulnerability-in-radware-cloud-waf\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2024-56524: Critical Firewall Bypass Vulnerability in Radware Cloud WAF<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n

Today we are going to delve into a crucial vulnerability labeled as CVE-2024-56524 that primarily affects Radware Cloud Web Application Firewall (WAF) up until its 2025-05-07 version. This high severity bug, if successfully exploited, could allow remote attackers to circumvent firewall filters by appending a special character to their request.
\nGiven the essential role played by WAFs in securing web applications, any vulnerability that allows<\/a> for firewall bypass can have serious implications. Successful exploitation could lead to potential system<\/a> compromise and data leakage, underscoring the need for urgent attention and remediation of this vulnerability.<\/p>\n

Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

CVE ID: CVE-2024-56524
\nSeverity: Critical (9.1 CVSS Score)
\nAttack Vector: Network
\nPrivileges Required: None
\nUser Interaction: None
\nImpact: Potential system<\/a> compromise and data leakage<\/p>\n

Affected Products<\/strong><\/p>

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