Description
Rapid7 Insight Platform versions prior to November 13th 2024, suffer from a privilege escalation vulnerability whereby, due to a lack of authorization checks, an attacker can successfully update the password policy in the platform settings as a standard user by crafting an API (the functionality was not possible through the platform's User Interface). This vulnerability has been fixed as of November 13th 2024.
Published: 2024-12-11
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-34105 Rapid7 Insight Platform versions prior to November 13th 2024, suffer from a privilege escalation vulnerability whereby, due to a lack of authorization checks, an attacker can successfully update the password policy in the platform settings as a standard user by crafting an API (the functionality was not possible through the platform's User Interface). This vulnerability has been fixed as of November 13th 2024.
History

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:00:00 +0000

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Description Rapid7 Insight Platform versions prior to November 13th 2024, suffer from a privilege escalation vulnerability whereby, due to a lack of authorization checks, an attacker can successfully update the password policy in the platform settings as a standard user by crafting an API (the functionality was not possible through the platform's User Interface). This vulnerability has been fixed as of November 13th 2024.
Title Rapid7 Insight Platform Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Rapid7 Insight Platform
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: rapid7

Published:

Updated: 2024-12-11T15:08:28.354Z

Reserved: 2024-11-19T10:07:23.691Z

Link: CVE-2024-11401

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-12-11T15:08:23.979Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-12-11T10:15:06.013

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-11401

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-13T11:22:43Z

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