CVE-2024-41972 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

A low privileged remote attacker can overwrite an arbitrary file on the filesystem which may lead to an arbitrary file read with root privileges.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-35

References

https://cert.vde.com/en/advisories/VDE-2024-047

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-41972?

CVE-2024-41972 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). A low privileged remote attacker can overwrite an arbitrary file on the filesystem which may lead to an arbitrary file read with root privileges.

How severe is CVE-2024-41972?

CVE-2024-41972 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-41972?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.