Is CVE-2024-21754 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2024-21754 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2024-21754?

CVE-2024-21754 has a CVSS v3 base score of 1.8 (LOW).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2024-21754?

CVE-2024-21754 has an EPSS score of 3.47% (88th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21754?

Upgrade fortios to 7.4.4 or later. Fixes are available for 2 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-21754

LOWEPSS 88th pctl

1.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A use of password hash with insufficient computational effort vulnerability [CWE-916] affecting FortiOS version 7.4.3 and below, 7.2 all versions, 7.0 all versions, 6.4 all versions and FortiProxy version 7.4.2 and below, 7.2 all versions, 7.0 all versions, 2.0 all versions may allow a privileged attacker with super-admin profile and CLI access to decrypting the backup file.

CWE-916

How to fix

Remediation Available

fortiosNVD

Affected:>= 7.4.0, < 7.4.4Fixed in:7.4.4CVE-2024-21754derived from NVD

fortiproxyNVD

Affected:>= 7.4.0, < 7.4.3Fixed in:7.4.3CVE-2024-21754derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityHigh

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

3.47%probability of exploitation in 30 days

88thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 88% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

fortiguard.fortinet.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.