CVE-2024-12174 Other in Security Center

Low 2.7 Published Updated

An authenticated privileged attacker can intercept Security Center emails via a rogue SMTP server due to improper certificate validation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-12174?

CVE-2024-12174 is a low-severity vulnerability in Tenable Security Center, published on 9 Dec 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability exists in Tenable Security Center where an authenticated, privileged attacker could intercept email messages sent from Security Center via a rogue SMTP server.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12174?

How do I fix CVE-2024-12174?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12174 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-12174 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12174 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hj9q-mj9c-fcp4.

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