PT-2024-38521 · Percona+1 · Percona-Toolkit+1

Published 2024-12-15 · Updated 2025-08-05 · CVE-2024-7701

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions percona-toolkit version 3.6.0

Description The issue affects percona-toolkit, allowing encryption brute forcing due to the use of a password hash with insufficient computational effort. This enables an attacker to potentially crack passwords more efficiently.

Recommendations For percona-toolkit version 3.6.0, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-916

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-7701

Affected Products

Debian

Percona-Toolkit

References · 16

• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-7701 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2024-7701 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7701 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-7701 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-7701 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-7701 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-7701 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/percona/percona-toolkit/blob/aa1ac0e6889168fddf73c3a72d447e9ea0c0c63b/src/go/pt-secure-collect/encrypt.go#L17 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/12953 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1868271090989961618 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/104331 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/agent_mock/status/1924780045496656193 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/AskPerplexity/status/1924794781793657050 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/Agent_IsaacX/status/1924783092041908578 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1868259145570283870 · Twitter Post