CVE-2024-45693

Name: CVE-2024-45693
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-10-16T08:15:06.16+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.50%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-45693 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Users logged into the Apache CloudStack's web interface can be tricked to submit malicious CSRF requests due to missing validation of the origin of the requests. This can allow an attacker to gain privileges and access to resources of the authenticated users and may lead to account takeover, disruption, exposure of sensitive data and compromise integrity of the resources owned by the user account that are managed by the platform. This issue affects Apache CloudStack from 4.15.1.0 through 4.18.2.3 and 4.19.0.0 through 4.19.1.1 Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache CloudStack 4.18.2.4 or 4.19.1.2, or later, which addresses this issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Users logged into the Apache CloudStack's web interface can be tricked to submit malicious CSRF requests due to missing validation of the origin of the requests. This can allow an attacker to gain privileges and access to resources of the authenticated users and may lead to account takeover, disruption, exposure of sensitive data and compromise integrity of the resources owned by the user account that are managed by the platform. This issue affects Apache CloudStack from 4.15.1.0 through 4.18.2.3 and 4.19.0.0 through 4.19.1.1 Users are recommended to upgrade to Apache CloudStack 4.18.2.4 or 4.19.1.2, or later, which addresses this issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.50%

38.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Cloudstack	>= 4.15.1.0, < 4.18.2.4
Apache	Cloudstack	>= 4.19.0.0, < 4.19.1.2

References

https://cloudstack.apache.org/blog/security-release-advisory-4.18.2.4-4.19.1.2Vendor Advisory
https://cloudstack.apache.org/blog/security-release-advisory-4.18.2.4-4.19.1.2Vendor Advisory
https://cloudstack.apache.org/blog/security-release-advisory-4.18.2.4-4.19.1.2Vendor Advisory
https://cloudstack.apache.org/blog/security-release-advisory-4.18.2.4-4.19.1.2Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread/ktsfjcnj22x4kg49ctock3d9tq7jnvloVendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/15/5

Timeline

Published: Oct 16, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-45693?

How severe is CVE-2024-45693?

CVE-2024-45693 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45693?

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