What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-40583?

CVE-2024-40583 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1 (Critical). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2024-40583?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2024-40583. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.6%.

Curovms CVE-2024-40583

CRITICAL

Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522)

2024-12-09 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Curovms

9.1

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: mitre

Severity by source

Vendor (mitre) PRIMARY

9.1 CRITICAL

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from Vendor (mitre) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: mitre

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Dec 09, 2024 - 16:15 cve.org

CRITICAL 9.1

DescriptionCVE.org

Pentaminds CuroVMS v2.0.1 was discovered to contain exposed credentials.

AnalysisAI

Pentaminds CuroVMS v2.0.1 was discovered to contain exposed credentials. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522), which allows attackers to obtain user credentials due to weak protection mechanisms. Pentaminds CuroVMS v2.0.1 was discovered to contain exposed credentials. Affected products include: Pentaminds Curovms.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Hash passwords with strong algorithms (bcrypt, argon2), encrypt credentials in transit and at rest, never log credentials.