CVE-2024-5525
CVE-2024-5525 is a high-severity vulnerability in Codester Astrotalks with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3. 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: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46729
- Weakness: CWE-269
- Affected product: Codester Astrotalks
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Improper privilege management vulnerability in Astrotalks affecting version 10/03/2023. This vulnerability allows a local user to access the application as an administrator without any provided credentials, allowing the attacker to perform administrative actions.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5525?
- Improper privilege management vulnerability in Astrotalks affecting version 10/03/2023. This vulnerability allows a local user to access the application as an administrator without any provided credentials, allowing the attacker to perform administrative actions.
- How severe is CVE-2024-5525?
- CVE-2024-5525 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2024-5525 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-5525?
- CVE-2024-5525 affects Codester Astrotalks. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-5525?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-5525 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-5525 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46729.
- When was CVE-2024-5525 published?
- CVE-2024-5525 was published on 2024-05-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:codester:astrotalks:2023-10-03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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