🛡️ CVE-2024-41778 — controller

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity none, availability none.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

• Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
• Attack complexity: High — the attacker first has to win a race, learn a secret or otherwise prepare the target.
• Privileges required: Low — an ordinary user account is enough.
• User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
• Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
• Confidentiality impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.
• Integrity impact: None.
• Availability impact: None.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-41778 is classified as CWE-521: Weak Password Requirements. Password rules permit values weak enough to be guessed within a practical amount of effort.

Affected software

CVE-2024-41778 is recorded against 1 package.

• controller

Timeline and source

Published on 1 March 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

www.ibm.com

Other advisories for this package

controller has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

• CVE-2026-5065 (8.8 High, published 27 May 2026)
• CVE-2025-33111 (4.3 Medium, published 8 Dec 2025)
• CVE-2025-36102 (2.7 Low, published 8 Dec 2025)
• CVE-2025-36017 (6.5 Medium, published 8 Dec 2025)
• CVE-2025-36015 (6.5 Medium, published 8 Dec 2025)
• CVE-2025-36326 (3.7 Low, published 26 Sep 2025)
• CVE-2025-33079 (6.5 Medium, published 27 May 2025)
• CVE-2022-39163 (4.7 Medium, published 26 Mar 2025)

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-521: Weak Password Requirements) in other software:

• CVE-2026-56577 (3.1 Low, published 21 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2023-2106 (9.8 Critical, published 7 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2025-11200 (8.0 High, published 7 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2026-35097 (published 30 Jun 2026)
• CVE-2026-11493 (5.0 Medium, published 8 Jun 2026)
• CVE-2024-40684 (5.9 Medium, published 27 May 2026)
• CVE-2026-9394 (3.1 Low, published 24 May 2026)
• CVE-2026-41038 (8.8 High, published 21 Apr 2026)

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