How severe is CVE-2024-2005?

CVE-2024-2005 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-2005 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-2005?

CVE-2024-2005 affects Ciena Blue Planet Inventory. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2005?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-2005 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-2005 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26975.

When was CVE-2024-2005 published?

CVE-2024-2005 was published on 2024-03-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-2005

CVE-2024-2005 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ciena Blue Planet Inventory with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-269.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-26975
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected product: Ciena Blue Planet Inventory
Published: 2024-03-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Blue Planet® products through 22.12, a misconfiguration in the SAML implementation allows for privilege escalation. Only products using SAML authentication are affected. Blue Planet® has released software updates that address this vulnerability for the affected products. Customers are advised to upgrade their Blue Planet products to the latest software version as soon as possible. The software updates can be downloaded from the Ciena Support Portal.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-2005?: In Blue Planet® products through 22.12, a misconfiguration in the SAML implementation allows for privilege escalation. Only products using SAML authentication are affected. Blue Planet® has released software updates that address this vulnerability for the affected products. Customers are advised to upgrade their Blue Planet products to the latest software version as soon as possible. The software updates can be downloaded from the Ciena Support Portal.
How severe is CVE-2024-2005?: CVE-2024-2005 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.0, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-2005 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-2005?: CVE-2024-2005 affects Ciena Blue Planet Inventory. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2005?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-2005 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-2005 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26975.
When was CVE-2024-2005 published?: CVE-2024-2005 was published on 2024-03-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.ciena.com/product-security

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ciena:blue_planet_inventory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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