CVE-2024-11497
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2024-11497 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An authenticated attacker can use this vulnerability to perform a privilege escalation to gain root access.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authenticated attacker can use this vulnerability to perform a privilege escalation to gain root access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-11497?
An authenticated attacker can use this vulnerability to perform a privilege escalation to gain root access.
How severe is CVE-2024-11497?
CVE-2024-11497 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11497?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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