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CVE-2024-40718 (GCVE-0-2024-40718)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-07 16:11 – Updated: 2024-09-09 13:59
VLAI
Summary
A server side request forgery vulnerability allows a low-privileged user to perform local privilege escalation through exploiting an SSRF vulnerability.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-09 13:39 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Veeam Nutanix AHV Affected: 12.6.0 , < 12.6.0 (semver)
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Veeam Nutanix KVM Affected: 12.5.0 , < 12.5.0 (semver)
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veeam backup_for_nutanix_ahv Affected: 12 , ≤ 12.5.1.8 (semver)
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veeam backup_for_oracle_linux_virtualization_manager_and_red_hat_virtualization Affected: 12 , ≤ 12.4.1.45 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:veeam:backup_for_oracle_linux_virtualization_manager_and_red_hat_virtualization:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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