CVE-2024-41258

Name: CVE-2024-41258
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-07-31T21:15:18.2+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-41258 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in filestash v0.4. The usage of the ssh.InsecureIgnoreHostKey() disables host key verification, possibly allowing attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in filestash v0.4. The usage of the ssh.InsecureIgnoreHostKey() disables host key verification, possibly allowing attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.20%

9.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Filestash	Filestash	<= 0.4

References

https://gist.github.com/nyxfqq/ed8c2ba3398c9e28cd8dbf0902bd8edfThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 31, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-41258?

How severe is CVE-2024-41258?

CVE-2024-41258 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41258?

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Source: NVD / NIST