Vulnerability · Published Jun 27, 2024 · Assigned by canonical
CVE-2024-6388
Medium 5.9
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Ubuntu Advantage Desktop Pro from Canonical Ltd.. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Marco Trevisan discovered that the Ubuntu Advantage Desktop Daemon, before version 1.12, leaks the Pro token to unprivileged users by passing the token as an argument in plaintext.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | ubuntu-advantage-desktop-daemon | 1.10.ubuntu0.22.04.2 | USN-7063-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | ubuntu-advantage-desktop-daemon | 1.10.ubuntu0.22.04.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6388 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | ubuntu-advantage-desktop-daemon | 1.11ubuntu0.1 | USN-7063-1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | ubuntu-advantage-desktop-daemon | 1.11ubuntu0.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-6388 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical Ltd. | Ubuntu Advantage Desktop Pro | 0 – before 1.12 |
Weakness: CWE-497 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N