PT-2025-3165 · Northern.Tech · Mender Client

Maximilian Riemensberger · Published 2025-01-21 · Updated 2025-01-22 · CVE-2024-55959

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.1

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Northern.tech Mender Client versions 4.0.0 through 4.0.4

Description The issue is related to insecure permissions in the Northern.tech Mender Client.

Recommendations For Northern.tech Mender Client versions 4.0.0 through 4.0.4, update to version 4.0.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Incorrect Default Permissions

Incorrect Permission

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-276

CWE-732

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-55959

Affected Products

Mender Client

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55959 · Security Note
• https://mender.io/blog/cve-2024-55959 · Note
• https://northern.tech · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1881933328435077242 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVETracker/status/1882156471799988476 · Twitter Post