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MEDIUM
CVE-2024-30164
Amazon AWS Client VPN Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Remote Code Execution)
Description

Amazon AWS Client VPN has a buffer overflow that could potentially allow a local actor to execute arbitrary commands with elevated permissions. This is resolved in 3.11.1 on Windows, 3.9.1 on macOS, and 3.12.1 on Linux. NOTE: although the macOS resolution is the same as for CVE-2024-30165, this vulnerability on macOS is not the same as CVE-2024-30165.

INFO

Published Date :

May 28, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 3, 2024, 1:53 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-30164 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 Apple macos
1 Microsoft windows
: Total Affected Vendor : 2 | Products : 2
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-2024-30164.

URL Resource
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-linux.html
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-macos.html
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-windows.html

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).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-30164 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
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Published Date: Aug 19, 2024 (2 months, 2 weeks ago)
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  • Cybersecurity News
Google Pixel Phones Exposed: Millions at Risk Due to Pre-Installed App Vulnerability

Cybersecurity researchers at iVerify, in collaboration with Palantir Technologies and Trail of Bits, have uncovered a significant vulnerability in millions of Google Pixel devices worldwide. The flaw, ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 16, 2024 (2 months, 2 weeks ago)
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  • Cybersecurity News
SAP Security Patch Day – August 2024: CVE-2024-41730 (CVSS 9.8) Vulnerability Exposes Systems to Full Control Exploit

SAP has released its monthly security patches for August 2024, addressing a range of vulnerabilities across its extensive product portfolio. The update includes fixes for 17 new security notes and 8 u ... Read more

Published Date: Aug 13, 2024 (2 months, 3 weeks ago)
CVE-2024-41730 CVE-2024-38856 CVE-2024-7205 CVE-2024-36435 CVE-2024-30165 CVE-2024-30164 CVE-2024-29415

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-30164 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.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Jul. 03, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-120
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 28, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Amazon AWS Client VPN has a buffer overflow that could potentially allow a local actor to execute arbitrary commands with elevated permissions. This is resolved in 3.11.1 on Windows, 3.9.1 on macOS, and 3.12.1 on Linux. NOTE: although the macOS resolution is the same as for CVE-2024-30165, this vulnerability on macOS is not the same as CVE-2024-30165.
    Added Reference MITRE https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-linux.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-macos.html [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpn/latest/clientvpn-user/client-vpn-connect-windows.html [No types assigned]
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

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-30164 is associated with the following CWEs:

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-2024-30164 weaknesses.

CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-67: String Format Overflow in syslog() String Format Overflow in syslog() CAPEC-92: Forced Integer Overflow Forced Integer Overflow CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers Overflow Buffers
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