6.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2024-3250
Canonical Pebble Service Manager ROOTFS READ Vulnerability
Description

It was discovered that Canonical's Pebble service manager read-file API and the associated pebble pull command, before v1.10.2, allowed unprivileged local users to read files with root-equivalent permissions when Pebble was running as root. Fixes are also available as backports to v1.1.1, v1.4.2, and v1.7.4.

INFO

Published Date :

April 4, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 26, 2025, 5:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-3250 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 Canonical pebble
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-3250 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

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-2024-3250.

URL Resource
https://github.com/canonical/pebble/security/advisories/GHSA-4685-2x5r-65pj Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-3250 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/canonical/pebble/security/advisories/GHSA-4685-2x5r-65pj Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-3250 Third Party Advisory
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Born at : Oct. 1, 2024, 9:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 99 different CVEs too.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-3250 vulnerability over time.

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:canonical:pebble:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.4.1 *cpe:2.3:a:canonical:pebble:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:* versions from (including) 1.4.2 up to (excluding) 1.7.3 *cpe:2.3:a:canonical:pebble:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:* versions from (including) 1.7.4 up to (excluding) 1.10.2
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://github.com/canonical/pebble/security/advisories/GHSA-4685-2x5r-65pj Types: Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type Canonical Ltd.: https://github.com/canonical/pebble/security/advisories/GHSA-4685-2x5r-65pj Types: Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added Reference Type CVE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-3250 Types: Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type Canonical Ltd.: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-3250 Types: Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/canonical/pebble/security/advisories/GHSA-4685-2x5r-65pj
    Added Reference https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-3250
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Nov. 06, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-732
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description It was discovered that Pebble's read-file API and the associated pebble pull command, before v1.10.2, allowed unprivileged local users to read files with root-equivalent permissions when Pebble was running as root. Fixes are also available as backports to v1.1.1, v1.4.2, and v1.7.4. It was discovered that Canonical's Pebble service manager read-file API and the associated pebble pull command, before v1.10.2, allowed unprivileged local users to read files with root-equivalent permissions when Pebble was running as root. Fixes are also available as backports to v1.1.1, v1.4.2, and v1.7.4.
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description It was discovered that Pebble's read-file API and the associated pebble pull command, before v1.10.2, allowed unprivileged local users to read files with root-equivalent permissions when Pebble was running as root. Fixes are also available as backports to v1.1.1, v1.4.2, and v1.7.4.
    Added Reference Canonical Ltd. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-3250 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Canonical Ltd. https://github.com/canonical/pebble/security/advisories/GHSA-4685-2x5r-65pj [No types assigned]
    Added CVSS V3.1 Canonical Ltd. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
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