NN-2025:2-01

Vulnerability from csaf_nozominetworks - Published: 2025-06-10 11:00 - Updated: 2025-06-10 11:00
Summary
Privilege escalation in Guardian/CMC before 24.6.0
Severity
High
Notes
Risk Level for Nozomi customers: Medium
CVE-2024-13090
7 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-250 - Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Nozomi Networks Guardian 24.6.0
Nozomi Networks / Guardian
 24.6.0
Nozomi Networks CMC 24.6.0
Nozomi Networks / CMC
 24.6.0
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Nozomi Networks Guardian <24.6.0
Nozomi Networks / Guardian
 vers:gem/<24.6.0
Mitigation
Vendor Fix
Nozomi Networks CMC <24.6.0
Nozomi Networks / CMC
 vers:gem/<24.6.0
Mitigation
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact The sudo rules configured for a local service account were excessively permissive, potentially allowing administrative access if a malicious actor could execute arbitrary commands as that account. It is important to note that no such vector has been identified in this instance.
References
Acknowledgments
IOActive
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}



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