What is CVE-2024-41254?

CVE-2024-41254 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Litestream, classified under Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-07-31.

How severe is CVE-2024-41254?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Litestream

CVE-2024-41254

An issue was discovered in litestream v0.3.13. The usage of the ssh.InsecureIgnoreHostKey() disables host key verification, possibly allowing attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle attack.

EPSS: 0.002 (10.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Litestream
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-347 — Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
CWE-639 — Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-41254?: CVE-2024-41254 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Litestream, classified under Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-07-31.
How severe is CVE-2024-41254?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.