CVE-2024-6796

Name: CVE-2024-6796
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-09-09T20:15:05.47+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 0.41%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-6796 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In Baxter Connex health portal released before 8/30/2024, an improper access control vulnerability has been found that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to Connex portal's database and/or modify content.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Baxter Connex health portal released before 8/30/2024, an improper access control vulnerability has been found that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to Connex portal's database and/or modify content.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.41%

32.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Baxter	Connex Health Portal	< 2024-08-30

References

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-medical-advisories/icsma-24-249-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Sep 9, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6796?

How severe is CVE-2024-6796?

CVE-2024-6796 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6796?

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