CVE-2024-8037

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.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.5

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/juju/juju/security/advisories/GHSA-8v4w-f4r9-7h6x	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8037	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:juju::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:juju::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:juju::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:juju::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:juju::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:canonical:juju::::::::

History

26 Aug 2025, 17:48

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://github.com/juju/juju/security/advisories/GHSA-8v4w-f4r9-7h6x -~~	() https://github.com/juju/juju/security/advisories/GHSA-8v4w-f4r9-7h6x - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8037 -~~	() https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8037 - Third Party Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:canonical:juju::::::::
First Time		Canonical Canonical juju

Information

Published : 2024-10-02 11:15

Updated : 2025-08-26 17:48

NVD link : CVE-2024-8037

Mitre link : CVE-2024-8037

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-8037

JSON object : View

Products Affected

canonical

juju

CWE

CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions

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