CVE-2024-6174

When a non-x86 platform is detected, cloud-init grants root access to a hardcoded url with a local IP address. To prevent this,cloud-init default configurations disable platform enumeration.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
8.8 HIGH
ADJACENT_NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
canonicalCNA
8.8 HIGH
ADJACENT_NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA-ADPADP
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Awaiting analysis
This vulnerability is currently awaiting analysis.
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: Unknown
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Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
cloud-init
plucky
needed
oracular
needed
noble
needed
mantic
ignored
jammy
needed
focal
needed
bionic
needed
xenial
needed
trusty
not-affected
References
https://github.com/canonical/cloud-init/releases/tag/25.1.3