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CVE-2024-22029

tomcat packaging allows for escalation to root from tomcat user

Published: Oct 16, 2024Updated: Aug 26, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-732
NVD MITRE
7.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 92.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

Insecure permissions in the packaging of tomcat allow local users that win a race during package installation to escalate to root

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-732

Affected Products

Container suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server:5.0.0-beta1.2.122SUSE
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1SUSE
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSSSUSE
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSSSUSE
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOSSUSE
On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
susecommercialDEOperating Systems
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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2024-22029
bugzilla.suse.com

Timeline

Published
Oct 16, 2024
Last Updated
Aug 26, 2025

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