What is CVE-2024-36538?

CVE-2024-36538 is a high-severity vulnerability in Chaos-mesh Chaos_mesh, classified under Insecure Preserved Inherited Permissions. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-07-24.

How severe is CVE-2024-36538?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Chaos-mesh Chaos_mesh

CVE-2024-36538

Insecure permissions in chaos-mesh v2.6.3 allows attackers to access sensitive data and escalate privileges by obtaining the service account's token.

EPSS: 0.006 (43.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Chaos-mesh Chaos_mesh — versions 2.6.3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-278 — Insecure Preserved Inherited Permissions

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-36538?: CVE-2024-36538 is a high-severity vulnerability in Chaos-mesh Chaos_mesh, classified under Insecure Preserved Inherited Permissions. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-07-24.
How severe is CVE-2024-36538?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.