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CVE-2024-6908: yugabytedb yugabytedb anywhere Improper Privilege Management

CVSS: 6.0v4.0MediumDeferred
Published 19-07-2024Last modified 01-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-6908 is a medium (CVSS 6.0) Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in yugabytedb yugabytedb anywhere. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
24/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.0/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.26%
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. 19-07-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Improper privilege management in Yugabyte Platform allows authenticated admin users to escalate privileges to SuperAdmin via a crafted PUT HTTP request, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive system functions and data.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.26%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

17%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.26% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.26%

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

Yugabytedb1 product
  • yugabytedb anywhere≥ 2.14.0.0, ≤ 2.14.17.0 | ≥ 2.16.0.0, ≤ 2.16.9.0 | ≥ 2.18.0.0, < 2.18.7.0 | ≥ 2.20.0.0, < 2.20.3.0

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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