Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort in FreeIPA - CVE-2024-3183
Published: June 19, 2024 / Updated: February 6, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU92249
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-3183
CWE-ID: CWE-916
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: freeipa.org
Affected software:
FreeIPA
FreeIPA
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to software uses principal key to encrypt tickets. A remote attacker can brute-force the principal key and decrypt communication between KDC and the client.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-3183
Install updates from vendor's website.