What is CVE-2024-6978?

CVE-2024-6978 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cato Networks Sdp Client, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2024-07-31.

How severe is CVE-2024-6978?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-6978 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Improper input validation in Cato Networks Sdp Client

CVE-2024-6978

Cato Networks Windows SDP Client Local root certificates can be installed by low-privileged users.This issue affects SDP Client: before 5.10.28.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.001 (4.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Cato Networks Sdp Client — versions 0
Catonetworks Cato_client

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

2505284f-8ffb-486c-bf60-e19c1097a90b (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6978?: CVE-2024-6978 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cato Networks Sdp Client, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2024-07-31.
How severe is CVE-2024-6978?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-6978 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.