CVE-2024-5956

MEDIUM

Published Sep 5, 2024 Modified Sep 6, 2024 CWE-305 CWE-287

Description

This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain partial data access to the vulnerable Trellix IPS Manager with garbage data in response mostly

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-305 CWE-305

CWE-287 Improper Authentication

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
trellix	intrusion_prevention_system_manager	All

References

Other References

https://thrive.trellix.com/s/article/000013870

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5956? +

This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain partial data access to the vulnerable Trellix IPS Manager with garbage data in response mostly It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-5956? +

CVE-2024-5956 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5956? +

CVE-2024-5956 affects products from trellix, specifically: intrusion_prevention_system_manager. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-5956? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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