VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-38279

CVSS score5.1 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.25%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-06-13
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Description

The affected product is vulnerable to an attacker modifying the bootloader by using custom arguments to bypass authentication and gain access to the file system and obtain password hashes.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-288: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
  • CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Primary references