🛡️ CVE-2024-6508 — console

🟠 CVSS 8.0 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-331 NVD
8.0
CVSS Score
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Description

Openshift Console insufficient entropy vulnerability

An insufficient entropy vulnerability was found in the Openshift Console. In the authorization code type and implicit grant type, the OAuth2 protocol is vulnerable to a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack if the state parameter is used inefficiently. This flaw allows logging into the victim’s current application account using a third-party account without any restrictions.

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. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2024-6508 is classified as CWE-331: Insufficient Entropy. A generator is seeded with too little randomness, narrowing the range of outputs an attacker must search.

Affected software

CVE-2024-6508 is recorded against 2 packages.

  • github.com/openshift/console
  • unknown

Timeline and source

Published on 21 August 2024 and last revised on 3 March 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
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bugzilla.redhat.com (Web)
github.com (Package)

Details

Severity High
CVSS Score 8.0
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-331
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2024-08-21
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-03-03
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
github.com/openshift/console
unknown

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