CVE-2024-8037 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2024-8037

Vulnerable juju hook tool abstract UNIX domain socket. When combined...

Vulnerability Description

Vulnerable juju hook tool abstract UNIX domain socket. When combined with an attack of JUJU_CONTEXT_ID, any user on the local system with access to the default network namespace may connect to the @/var/lib/juju/agents/unit-xxxx-yyyy/agent.socket and perform actions that are normally reserved to a juju charm.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Pedro Guimaraes
  • Harry Pidcock
  • Mark Esler

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Affected Vendor

Canonical Ltd.

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Affected Software

Juju
Vulnerable Versions:
3.5, 3.4, 3.3, 3.1, 2.9

Timeline

Official Publish: October 2nd, 2024
Last Modified: November 1st, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.