CVE-2024-36046: Critical severity infoblox nios vulnerability
Published Feb 27, 2025
·Updated
Infoblox NIOS through 8.6.4 executes with more privileges than required.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Infoblox NIOS<8.6.4
Event History
Feb 27, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-36046?
CVE-2024-36046 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-36046?
To fix CVE-2024-36046, upgrade Infoblox NIOS to version 8.6.5 or later.
3
What versions of Infoblox NIOS are affected by CVE-2024-36046?
CVE-2024-36046 affects Infoblox NIOS versions up to and including 8.6.4.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-36046?
CVE-2024-36046 is a privilege escalation vulnerability.
5
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-36046?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-36046 include unauthorized access and control over the Infoblox NIOS system.