CVE-2024-2056
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 16.7% (pctl 97)
Patch early
EPSS 16.7% — above the 10% action threshold.
Description
Services that are running and bound to the loopback interface on the Artica Proxy are accessible through the proxy service. In particular, the "tailon" service is running, running as the root user, is bound to the loopback interface, and is listening on TCP port 7050. Security issues associated with exposing this network service are documented at gvalkov's 'tailon' GitHub repo. Using the tailon service, the contents of any file on the Artica Proxy can be viewed.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 16.71% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-288 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2024-03-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| articatech | artica proxy |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/14
- https://github.com/gvalkov/tailon#security
- https://korelogic.com/Resources/Advisories/KL-001-2024-004.txt
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Mar/14
- https://github.com/gvalkov/tailon#security
- https://korelogic.com/Resources/Advisories/KL-001-2024-004.txt
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