CVE-2024-22439 Certain HPE FlexNetwork and FlexFabric Switches, Remote Authentication Bypass

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication to gain privileged access to HPE FlexNetwork and FlexFabric switches, leading to information disclosure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-22439?

CVE-2024-22439 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE FlexNetwork and FlexFabric products, published on 15 Apr 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HPE FlexFabric and FlexNetwork series products. This vulnerability could be exploited to gain privileged access to switches resulting in information disclosure.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22439?

How do I fix CVE-2024-22439?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-22439 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2024-22439 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22439 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f6x8-hghg-9rxj.

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