CVE-2024-13090: Privilege escalation in Guardian/CMC before 24.6.0
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability may enable a service account to elevate its privileges.
The sudo rules configured for a local service account were excessively permissive, potentially allowing administrative access if a malicious actor could execute arbitrary commands as that account.
It is important to note that no such vector has been identified in this instance.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-13090
CVSS Base Severity: HIGH
CVSS Base Score: 7.0
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Problem Types
CWE-250: Execution with Unnecessary PrivilegesAffected Products
Vendor: Nozomi Networks
Product: Guardian, CMC
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.01% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 1.25% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-06-21 (when was this score calculated)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
SSVC Exploitation: none
SSVC Technical Impact: total
SSVC Automatable: false
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13090https://security.nozominetworks.com/NN-2025:2-01