How severe is CVE-2024-6916?

CVE-2024-6916 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-6916 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-6916?

CVE-2024-6916 affects Zowe Zowe Cli. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6916?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-6916 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-6916 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47903.

When was CVE-2024-6916 published?

CVE-2024-6916 was published on 2024-07-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-6916

CVE-2024-6916 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zowe Zowe Cli with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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-922.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (4th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47903
Weakness: CWE-922
Affected product: Zowe Zowe Cli
Published: 2024-07-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability in Zowe CLI allows local, privileged actors to display securely stored properties in cleartext within a terminal using the '--show-inputs-only' flag.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6916?: A vulnerability in Zowe CLI allows local, privileged actors to display securely stored properties in cleartext within a terminal using the '--show-inputs-only' flag.
How severe is CVE-2024-6916?: CVE-2024-6916 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-6916 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6916?: CVE-2024-6916 affects Zowe Zowe Cli. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6916?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-6916 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-6916 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47903.
When was CVE-2024-6916 published?: CVE-2024-6916 was published on 2024-07-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/zowe/zowe-cli/packages/imperative

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:zowe:zowe_cli:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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