Vulnerability in Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu Advantage Desktop Pro
CVE-2024-6388
Marco Trevisan discovered that the Ubuntu Advantage Desktop Daemon, before version 1.12, leaks the Pro token to unprivileged users by passing the token as an argument in plaintext.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (3.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 3.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-advantage-tools/+bug/2068944 (issue-tracking, Issue Tracking)
- www.cve.org/CVERecord (issue-tracking, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/canonical/ubuntu-advantage-desktop-daemon/pull/24 (issue-tracking, Patch, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-6388?
- CVE-2024-6388 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu Advantage Desktop Pro, classified under Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2024-06-27.
- How severe is CVE-2024-6388?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-6388 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.