CVE-2024-6508

Name: CVE-2024-6508
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-08-21T06:15:08.12+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8/10EPSS 0.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-6508 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8/10 on the CVSS scale. An insufficient entropy vulnerability was found in the Openshift Console. In the authorization code type and implicit grant type, the OAuth2 protocol is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack if the state parameter is used inefficiently. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An insufficient entropy vulnerability was found in the Openshift Console. In the authorization code type and implicit grant type, the OAuth2 protocol is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack if the state parameter is used inefficiently. This flaw allows logging into the victim’s current application account using a third-party account without any restrictions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.56%

42.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-331

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 21, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6508?

How severe is CVE-2024-6508?

CVE-2024-6508 has a CVSS score of 8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6508?

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Source: NVD / NIST