CVE-2024-20439
CRITICALCVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
85.8%
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
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SSVC status
Description
A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility (CSLU) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to log into an affected system by using a static administrative credential. This vulnerability is due to an undocumented static user credential for an administrative account. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the static credentials to login to the affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to login to the affected system with administrative rights over the CSLU application API.
Technical Details
- Published
- 9/4/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-20439?
A vulnerability in Cisco Smart Licensing Utility (CSLU) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to log into an affected system by using a static administrative credential. This vulnerability is due to an undocumented static user credential for an administrative account. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the static credentials to login to the affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to login to the affected system with administrative rights over the CSLU application API.
Is CVE-2024-20439 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-20439 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 85.8%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-20439?
CVE-2024-20439 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
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