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CVE-2024-6360

Microfocus Vertica vulnerability

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.31%
  1. Published2 Oct 2024

Description

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability in OpenText™ Vertica could allow Privilege Abuse and result in unauthorized access or privileges to Vertica agent apikey. This issue affects Vertica: from 10.0 through 10.X, from 11.0 through 11.X, from 12.0 through 12.X, from 23.0 through 23.X, from 24.0 through 24.X.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Microfocus Vertica≥ 10.0.0-0 < 12.0.4-30 · ≥ 23.0.0-0 < 23.3.0-11 · ≥ 23.4.0-0 < 23.4.0-13
Opentext Vertica≥ 24.1.0-0 < 24.1.0-8 · ≥ 24.2.0-0 < 24.2.0-4 · 24.3.0-0

Remediation

Fixed in
Microfocus Vertica≥ 12.0.4-30
Opentext Vertica≥ 24.1.0-8

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-6360 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-6360 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.31%.

How severe is CVE-2024-6360?

CVE-2024-6360 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-6360?

Affected products include Microfocus Vertica, Opentext Vertica.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6360?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Microfocus Vertica 12.0.4-30, Opentext Vertica 24.1.0-8 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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