CVE-2024-2449

Summary

CVE-2024-2449 is a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that affects LoadMaster, allowing a malicious actor with knowledge of the IP or hostname to direct an authenticated LoadMaster administrator to a third-party site. This could enable the execution of HTTP transactions on behalf of the administrator. The vulnerability has a base severity rating of HIGH and has a CVSS vector string indicating network-based attack vector, required user interaction, and high impact on integrity and confidentiality. The exploitability score is 1.6 out of 10, indicating a relatively low level of difficulty for exploitation. To remediate this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the necessary patches or updates provided by the vendor. If left unaddressed, the vulnerability poses a significant danger to organizations relying on LoadMaster as it could lead to unauthorized actions performed by an attacker using legitimate administrator credentials.

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