7.5

CVE-2024-3544: progress software corporation loadmaster Use of Hard-coded Credentials

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 02-05-2024Last modified 01-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-3544 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in progress software corporation loadmaster. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.38%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 02-05-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Unauthenticated attackers can perform actions, using SSH private keys, by knowing the IP address and having access to the same network of one of the machines in the HA or Cluster group. This vulnerability has been closed by enhancing LoadMaster partner communications to require a shared secret that must be exchanged between the partners before communication can proceed.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.38%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

30%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.38% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.38%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Progress1 product
  • loadmaster< 7.2.48.11 | ≥ 7.2.49.0, < 7.2.54.10 | ≥ 7.2.55.0, < 7.2.59.4
Progress software corporation1 product
  • loadmaster≥ LoadMaster 7.2.55.0 (GA), < 7.2.59.4 | ≥ LoadMaster 7.2.49.0 (LTSF), < 7.2.54.10 | ≥ LoadMaster 7.2.48.11 (LTS), < 7.2.48.12

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links