High severity · published Jun 10, 2025
CVE-2024-13090
Privilege escalation in Guardian/CMC before 24.6.0
7.0
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability may enable a service account to elevate its privileges.
The sudo rules configured for a local service account were excessively permissive, potentially allowing administrative access if a malicious actor could execute arbitrary commands as that account.
It is important to note that no such vector has been identified in this instance.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 3% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CM
CMC · Nozomi Networks
before 24.6.0 · source: vendor
GU
Guardian · Nozomi Networks
before 24.6.0 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13090
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-13090
security.nozominetworks.com
https://security.nozominetworks.com/NN-2025:2-01
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