CVE-2024-2464: This issue occurs during password recovery, where a difference in messages could allow an attacker to determin

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-2464?

cdex: upgrade to newer than 5.71. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-2464 being exploited?

CVE-2024-2464 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-2464 affect?

CVE-2024-2464 affects cdex. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). This issue occurs during password recovery, where a difference in messages could allow an attacker to determine if the user is valid or not, enabling a brute force attack with valid users.This issue affects CDeX application versions through

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-2464?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-2464 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting cdex. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

This issue occurs during password recovery, where a difference in messages could allow an attacker to determine if the user is valid or not, enabling a brute force attack with valid users.This issue affects CDeX application versions through 5.7.1.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 60%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-203
Published	2024-03-21
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): CERT.PL · Vendor: cdex

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-03-21 15:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

cdex cdex UPGRADE

Affected: <= 5.71

Fixed in: newer than 5.71

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy cdex || rpm -q cdex || cdex --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 5.71 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade cdex

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade cdex

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-2464?

cdex: upgrade to newer than 5.71. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-2464 being exploited?

CVE-2024-2464 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-2464 affect?

CVE-2024-2464 affects cdex. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). This issue occurs during password recovery, where a difference in messages could allow an attacker to determine if the user is valid or not, enabling a brute force attack with valid users.This issue affects CDeX application versions through

How urgent is CVE-2024-2464?

Priority 32/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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