CVE-2024-38491: Symantec Privileged Access Manager SQL Injection vulnerability

Published Jul 15, 2024
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Updated

The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary information from the database.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Symantec Privileged Access Manager

Event History

Jul 15, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:50 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38491?

CVE-2024-38491 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized data access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-38491?

To remediate CVE-2024-38491, apply the latest security patches provided by Symantec for Privileged Access Manager.

3

What does CVE-2024-38491 allow an attacker to do?

CVE-2024-38491 allows an unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary information from the database.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-38491?

CVE-2024-38491 affects the Symantec Privileged Access Manager.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-38491?

Currently, there are no official workarounds for CVE-2024-38491; patching is recommended.

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