5.7

CVE-2024-22037: Database password leaked by systemd uyuni-server-attestation service

Deferred
AliasesSUSE-EL-9-CLIENT-TOOLS-2025-532SUSE-RU-2024:4008-1SUSE-SU-2025:0532-1
Published 28-11-2024Last modified 28-11-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-22037 is a medium (CVSS 5.7) vulnerability in suse suse manager server 5.0. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5.7, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.7/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.17%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2
SUSE-SU-2025:0524-1SUSE-SU-2025:0525-1

Timeline

  1. 28-11-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 28-11-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The uyuni-server-attestation systemd service needs a database_password environment variable. This file has 640 permission, and cannot be shown users, but the environment is still exposed by systemd to non-privileged users.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.17%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

7%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.17% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Suse14 products
  • salt&distro=SUSE Linux Micro 6.0< 3006.0-9.1
  • scap-security-guide&distro=SUSE Manager Client Tools for RHEL, Liberty and Clones 9-CLIENT-TOOLS< 0.1.75-1.32.1
  • scap-security-guide&distro=SUSE:EL-9:Update:Products:ManagerTools:Update< 0.1.75-1.32.1
  • spacecmd&distro=SUSE Manager Client Tools for RHEL, Liberty and Clones 9-CLIENT-TOOLS< 5.0.11-1.44.1
  • spacecmd&distro=SUSE:EL-9:Update:Products:ManagerTools:Update< 5.0.11-1.44.1

1 vendor · 14 products

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