CVE-2024-40714

HIGHCVSS 8.3/10EPSS 0.34%

Last modified

CVE-2024-40714 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper certificate validation vulnerability in TLS certificate validation allows an attacker on the same network to intercept sensitive credentials during restore operations.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An improper certificate validation vulnerability in TLS certificate validation allows an attacker on the same network to intercept sensitive credentials during restore operations.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.34%

25.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
VeeamVeeam Backup \& Replication< 12.2.0.334

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-40714?
An improper certificate validation vulnerability in TLS certificate validation allows an attacker on the same network to intercept sensitive credentials during restore operations.
How severe is CVE-2024-40714?
CVE-2024-40714 has a CVSS score of 8.3/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40714?
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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Source: NVD / NIST