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CVE-2024-21400

Microsoft Confcom path traversal

9.0 CRITICALEPSS 2.20%
  1. Published12 Mar 2024

Description

Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service Confidential Container Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Microsoft Confcom< 0.3.3

Remediation

Fixed in
Microsoft Confcom≥ 0.3.3

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-21400 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-21400 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 2.20%.

How severe is CVE-2024-21400?

CVE-2024-21400 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.0, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 2.20% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-21400?

Affected products include Microsoft Confcom.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21400?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Microsoft Confcom 0.3.3 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.