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Fogproject CVE-2024-41954

HIGH
Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource (CWE-732)
2024-07-31 security-advisories@github.com
7.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V13 - Configuration Permission assignment review
Impact

CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A local attacker with access to the system could access resources due to misconfigured permissions.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
Patch available 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

FOG is a cloning/imaging/rescue suite/inventory management system. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Review and restrict file/resource permissions, apply principle of least privilege.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Permission Assignment (CWE-732), which allows attackers to access resources due to misconfigured permissions. FOG is a cloning/imaging/rescue suite/inventory management system. The application stores plaintext service account credentials in the "/opt/fog/.fogsettings" file. This file is by default readable by all users on the host. By exploiting these credentials, a malicious user could create new accounts for the web application and much more. The vulnerability is fixed in 1.5.10.41. Affected products include: Fogproject.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

FOG is a cloning/imaging/rescue suite/inventory management system. The application stores plaintext service account credentials in the "/opt/fog/.fogsettings" file. This file is by default readable by all users on the host. By exploiting these credentials, a malicious user could create new accounts for the web application and much more. The vulnerability is fixed in 1.5.10.41.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 77% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

59
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +39
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:fogproject:fogproject:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2025-58443 CRITICAL POC
9.9 Sep 06

FOG is a free open-source cloning/imaging/rescue suite/inventory management system. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.9),

CVE-2024-39914 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jul 12

FOG is a cloning/imaging/rescue suite/inventory management system. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerabilit

CVE-2024-40645 HIGH POC
8.8 Jul 31

FOG is a cloning/imaging/rescue suite/inventory management system. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is

CVE-2021-32243 HIGH POC
8.8 Jun 16

FOGProject v1.5.9 is affected by a File Upload RCE (Authenticated). Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability i

CVE-2024-42348 HIGH POC
8.6 Aug 02

FOG is a cloning/imaging/rescue suite/inventory management system. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is

CVE-2024-34477 HIGH POC
7.8 May 27

configureNFS in lib/common/functions.sh in FOG through 1.5.10 allows local users to gain privileges by mounting a crafte

CVE-2024-41108 MEDIUM POC
5.9 Jul 31

FOG is a free open-source cloning/imaging/rescue suite/inventory management system. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.9), th

CVE-2024-42349 MEDIUM POC
5.3 Aug 02

FOG is a cloning/imaging/rescue suite/inventory management system. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability

CVE-2026-116778 HIGH
8.8 Oct 28

The Storage Node edit route in FOG Project's PHP API (PUT /fog/storagenode/{id}/edit) authenticates the request but neve

CVE-2026-47687 HIGH
8.7 Jul 21

Stored cross-site scripting in FOG Project's inventory reporting pipeline allows an unauthenticated network attacker to

CVE-2026-47685 HIGH
8.7 Jul 21

Stored XSS in FOG Project's unauthenticated inventory endpoint allows network-accessible attackers to inject persistent

CVE-2026-47688 HIGH
8.2 Jul 21

Missing authorization in FOG Project (fogproject) before 1.5.10.1832 and 1.6.0-beta.2313 lets a remote unauthenticated a

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