CVE-2024-27453 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 8.6 Published Updated

A read-only user can escalate privileges to root on Extreme XOS devices via a crafted HTTP POST request to the MMI interface.

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

What is CVE-2024-27453?

CVE-2024-27453 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Extreme XOS through 22.6.1.4, a read-only user can escalate privileges to root via a crafted HTTP POST request to the python method of the Machine-to-Machine Interface (MMI).

Weakness: CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27453?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Extremenetworks Extremexos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27453?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27453 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-27453 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27453 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3jmm-qp9w-h326.

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