CVE-2024-27179

CVE-2024-27179 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7. 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-1295.

Key facts

Description

Admin cookies are written in clear-text in logs. An attacker can retrieve them and bypass the authentication mechanism. As for the affected products/models/versions, see the reference URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-27179?
Admin cookies are written in clear-text in logs. An attacker can retrieve them and bypass the authentication mechanism. As for the affected products/models/versions, see the reference URL.
How severe is CVE-2024-27179?
CVE-2024-27179 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-27179 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (17th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27179?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-27179 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-27179 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-24420.
When was CVE-2024-27179 published?
CVE-2024-27179 was published on 2024-06-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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