7.5

CVE-2024-0822: ovirt ovirt-engine Weak Authentication

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesRHSA-2024:0934
Published 25-01-2024Last modified 20-11-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-0822 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Weak Authentication vulnerability in ovirt ovirt-engine. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
40/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.71%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 25-01-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 20-11-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability was found in overt-engine. This flaw allows the creation of users in the system without authentication due to a flaw in the CreateUserSession command.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.71%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

53%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.71% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.71%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugzilla.redhat.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat20 products
  • ovirt-engine< 0:4.5.3.10-1.el8ev
  • ovirt-engine-backend< 0:4.5.3.10-1.el8ev
  • ovirt-engine-dbscripts< 0:4.5.3.10-1.el8ev
  • ovirt-engine-health-check-bundler< 0:4.5.3.10-1.el8ev
  • ovirt-engine-restapi< 0:4.5.3.10-1.el8ev
Ovirt1 product

2 vendors · 21 products

References

9 links