Use of Hard-coded Password in NetBox - CVE-2024-2420
Published: June 5, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU91161
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2420
CWE-ID: CWE-259
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to use a hard-coded password. A remote attacker can bypass authentication requirements.
Affected software
NetBox
How to mitigate CVE-2024-2420
Install updates from vendor's website.
NetBox - update to 5.6.2