Vulnerability in Canonical Ltd. Pebble
CVE-2024-3250
It was discovered that Canonical's Pebble service manager read-file API and the associated pebble pull command, before v1.10.2, allowed unprivileged local users to read files with root-equivalent permissions when Pebble was running as root. Fixes are also available as backports to v1.1.1, v1.4.2, and v1.7.4.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (9.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 9th percentile — 9.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Canonical Ltd. Pebble — versions 0
- Canonical Pebble
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.cve.org/CVERecord (issue-tracking, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/canonical/pebble/security/advisories/GHSA-4685-2x5r-65pj (issue-tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-3250?
- CVE-2024-3250 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ltd. Pebble, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2024-04-04.
- How severe is CVE-2024-3250?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-3250 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.