CVE-2024-6364 Server Identity Validation Bypass in Absolute Persistence®
An attacker with physical access and network control can bypass server identity validation to execute OS commands on devices with inactive Absolute Persistence.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-6364?
CVE-2024-6364 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Absolute Persistence, published on 13 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability in Absolute Persistence® versions before 2.8 exists when it is not activated. This may allow a skilled attacker with both physical access to the device, and full hostile network control, to initiate OS commands on the device. To remediate this vulnerability, update the device firmware to the latest available version. Please contact the device manufacturer for upgrade instructions or contact Absolute Security, see reference below.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6364?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Absolute Persistence.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6364?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6364 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-6364 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6364 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rmx6-3w23-whmj.