CVE-2024-25653: Broken Access Control in the Report functionality of Delinea PAM Secret Server 11.4 allows unprivileged users,

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-25653 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting secret server. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Broken Access Control in the Report functionality of Delinea PAM Secret Server 11.4 allows unprivileged users, when Unlimited Admin Mode is enabled, to view system reports and modify custom reports via the Report functionality in the Web UI.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 66%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-284
Published	2024-03-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: delinea

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-03-14 03:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:16 UTCUpdated Record last modified

delinea secret server DOWNGRADE

Affected: 11.4.000000

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 11.4.000000

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy secret-server || rpm -q secret-server || secret-server --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 11.4.000000 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison secret-server sudo apt install secret-server=<VERSION_BEFORE_11.4.000000> sudo apt-mark hold secret-server

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list secret-server sudo dnf downgrade secret-server-<VERSION_BEFORE_11.4.000000> sudo dnf versionlock add secret-server

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-25653?

secret server: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-25653 being exploited?

CVE-2024-25653 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-2024-25653 affect?

CVE-2024-25653 affects secret server. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). Broken Access Control in the Report functionality of Delinea PAM Secret Server 11.4 allows unprivileged users, when Unlimited Admin Mode is enabled, to view system reports and modify custom reports via the Report functionality in the Web UI

How urgent is CVE-2024-25653?

Priority 23/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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