CVE-2024-6174
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Jun 26, 2025
- Updated
- Jun 26, 2025
- Reserved
- Jun 19, 2024
Description
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | canonical |
Weaknesses
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
cloud-initCanonical |
|
References
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