CVE-2024-7596 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

Proposed Generic UDP Encapsulation (GUE) (IETF Draft) do not validate or verify the source of a network packet allowing an attacker to spoof and route arbitrary traffic via an exposed network interface that can lead to spoofing, access control bypass, and other unexpected network behaviors. This can be considered similar to CVE-2020-10136.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ietf	Generic Udp Encapsulation	-

References

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-intarea-gue/Technical DescriptionRelated
https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6169.htmlTechnical DescriptionRelated
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/199397

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-7596?

CVE-2024-7596 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Proposed Generic UDP Encapsulation (GUE) (IETF Draft) do not validate or verify the source of a network packet allowing an attacker to spoof and route arbitrary traffic via an exposed network interfac...

How severe is CVE-2024-7596?

CVE-2024-7596 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-2024-7596?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ietf Generic Udp Encapsulation.