CVE-2024-41778
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.25%
Last modified
CVE-2024-41778 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 and 11.1.0 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 and 11.1.0 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Controller | 11.0.0 |
| Ibm | Controller | 11.0.1 |
| Ibm | Controller | 11.1.0 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7184423Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-41778?
IBM Controller 11.0.0 through 11.0.1 and 11.1.0 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.
How severe is CVE-2024-41778?
CVE-2024-41778 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-41778?
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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