CVE-2024-9043

Summary

CVE-2024-9043 identifies a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in the Secure Email Gateway from Cellopoint, affecting products such as w-439n, xBVrg7, xBVucB, and others. This vulnerability allows remote unauthenticated attackers to send specially crafted packets that can crash the authentication process, potentially granting them system administrator privileges. The impact is significant, with high effects on integrity and confidentiality, as well as a high availability impact score of 9.8 on the CVSS scale. To mitigate this risk, organizations should update their affected products to the latest version or apply any available patches as recommended by security advisories. Failure to address this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access and control over critical systems within an organization.

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