9.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2024-2005
Ciena Blue Planet SAML Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

In Blue Planet® products through 22.12, a misconfiguration in the SAML implementation allows for privilege escalation. Only products using SAML authentication are affected. Blue Planet® has released software updates that address this vulnerability for the affected products. Customers are advised to upgrade their Blue Planet products to the latest software version as soon as possible. The software updates can be downloaded from the Ciena Support Portal.

INFO

Published Date :

March 6, 2024, 12:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 9:08 a.m.

Source :

7bd90cf1-1651-495e-9ae8-9415fb3c9feb

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-2005 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Blueplanet inventyory
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-2005.

URL Resource
https://www.ciena.com/product-security
https://www.ciena.com/product-security

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-2005 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-2005 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 04, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:blueplanet:inventyory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 22.12
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://www.ciena.com/product-security Types: Not Applicable
    Added Reference Type Ciena: https://www.ciena.com/product-security Types: Not Applicable
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.ciena.com/product-security
  • CVE Modified by 7bd90cf1-1651-495e-9ae8-9415fb3c9feb

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by 7bd90cf1-1651-495e-9ae8-9415fb3c9feb

    Apr. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description In Blue Planet® products through 22.12, a misconfiguration in the SAML implementation allows for privilege escalation. Only products using SAML authentication are affected. Blue Planet® has released software updates that address this vulnerability for the affected products. Customers are advised to upgrade their Blue Planet products to the latest software version as soon as possible. The software updates can be downloaded from the Ciena Support Portal. In Blue Planet® products through 22.12, a misconfiguration in the SAML implementation allows for privilege escalation. Only products using SAML authentication are affected. Blue Planet® has released software updates that address this vulnerability for the affected products. Customers are advised to upgrade their Blue Planet products to the latest software version as soon as possible. The software updates can be downloaded from the Ciena Support Portal.
  • CVE Received by 7bd90cf1-1651-495e-9ae8-9415fb3c9feb

    Mar. 06, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In Blue Planet® products through 22.12, a misconfiguration in the SAML implementation allows for privilege escalation. Only products using SAML authentication are affected. Blue Planet® has released software updates that address this vulnerability for the affected products. Customers are advised to upgrade their Blue Planet products to the latest software version as soon as possible. The software updates can be downloaded from the Ciena Support Portal.
    Added Reference Ciena https://www.ciena.com/product-security [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Ciena CWE-269
    Added CVSS V3.1 Ciena AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-2005 weaknesses.

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