CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-27453

Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Published: May 03, 2024 | Modified: Aug 01, 2024

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27453
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/266.html

In Extreme XOS through 22.6.1.4, a read-only user can escalate privileges to root via a crafted HTTP POST request to the python method of the Machine-to-Machine Interface (MMI).

Weakness

A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Potential Mitigations

References

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