CVE-2024-28139

CVSS 3.1 Score 8.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 11, 2024
Updated: Dec 12, 2024
CWE ID 250

Summary

CVE-2024-28139: A vulnerability has been identified in a system's sudo configuration, allowing the www-data user to escalate privileges and gain root access. The issue stems from the ability to execute the mount command without requiring a password. Despite the risks, the vendor has decided against issuing a patch in the immediate future.

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