Extreme XdsApplication · Extremepacs

CVE-2024-4341

MEDIUM · 6.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2024-07-08
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to 3928 or later.
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74/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key, Missing Authorization vulnerability in ExtremePacs Extreme XDS allows Collect Data as Provided by Users. This issue affects Extreme XDS: before 3928.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Authorization bypass vulnerability in ExtremePacs Extreme XDS versions before 3928 allows users to collect data through user-controlled keys, bypassing proper authorization checks. The vulnerability stems from missing authorization logic that fails to validate user-provided keys before granting data access.

MitigationUpdate Extreme XDS to version 3928 or later to remediate the authorization bypass vulnerability.

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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Extreme XdsApplication
Affected:< 3928

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify if ExtremePacs Extreme XDS is installed
    Check system inventory, installed applications, or documentation for presence of ExtremePacs Extreme XDS product
    Affected if ExtremePacs Extreme XDS is present on the system
  2. Determine installed version of Extreme XDS
    Locate the version information through the product's about page, installation directory, or system registry entries where version metadata is stored
    Affected if Version is below 3928 (for example, 3927, 3926, earlier versions)
  3. Verify the data access API is enabled
    Check product configuration or exposed network endpoints for data retrieval functionality that accepts user-supplied keys
    Affected if The key-based data access endpoint is accessible without proper authorization validation
  4. Test authorization on key-based data retrieval
    Attempt to access data using a user-controlled key value through the data access interface to verify if authorization is properly enforced
    Affected if Data is returned without proper authorization validation based on user-supplied keys

User is affected if ExtremePacs Extreme XDS is installed with a version lower than 3928 and the vulnerable key-based data access functionality is enabled and exposed.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

From vendor data
Upgrade available Upgrade to 3928 or later
Fixed in 3928
Interim mitigation

Update Extreme XDS to version 3928 or later to remediate the authorization bypass vulnerability.

Fix this in Extreme Xds Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation4.0 h
  • Implementation3.0 h
  • Testing6.0 h
  • Review / QA3.0 h
16.0 hours of engineering $2,780
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