6.5

CVE-2024-8037: canonical ltd. juju Incorrect Default Permissions

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesGHSA-8v4w-f4r9-7h6xGO-2024-3174
Published 02-10-2024Last modified 01-11-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-8037 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in canonical ltd. juju. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.19%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 3
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:0350-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14447-1SUSE-SU-2024:3911-1

Timeline

  1. 02-10-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 01-11-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Vulnerable juju hook tool abstract UNIX domain socket. When combined with an attack of JUJU_CONTEXT_ID, any user on the local system with access to the default network namespace may connect to the @/var/lib/juju/agents/unit-xxxx-yyyy/agent.socket and perform actions that are normally reserved to a juju charm.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.19%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

8%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.19% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.19%

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

Canonical1 product
  • juju< 2.9.51 | ≥ 3.1.0, < 3.1.10 | ≥ 3.2.0, ≤ 3.2.4 | ≥ 3.3.0, < 3.3.7 | ≥ 3.4, < 3.4.6 | ≥ 3.5.0, < 3.5.4
Canonical ltd.1 product
  • juju≥ 3.5, < 3.5.4 | ≥ 3.4, < 3.4.6 | ≥ 3.3, < 3.3.7 | ≥ 3.1, < 3.1.10 | ≥ 2.9, < 2.9.51
Github.com/juju1 product
  • juju< 0.0.0-20240820065804-2f2ec128ef5a

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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