PatchTheCVECVE-2024-38291: In XIQ-SE before 24.2.11, a low-privileged user may be able to access admin passwords, which could lead to pri
CVE-2024-38291 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting xiq-se. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
In XIQ-SE before 24.2.11, a low-privileged user may be able to access admin passwords, which could lead to privilege escalation.
Why this priority
- High severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2024-38291?
xiq-se: upgrade to 24.2.11. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-38291 being exploited?
CVE-2024-38291 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-2024-38291 affect?
CVE-2024-38291 affects xiq-se. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). In XIQ-SE before 24.2.11, a low-privileged user may be able to access admin passwords, which could lead to privilege escalation.
How urgent is CVE-2024-38291?
Priority 38/100. High severity
Related CVEs
- CVE-2024-38292 CRITICAL 9.8 UPGRADE In Extreme Networks XIQ-SE before 24.2.11, due to a missing access control check, a path traversal is possible
- CVE-2024-38290 MEDIUM 5.3 UPGRADE In XIQ-SE before 24.2.11, a server misconfiguration may allow user enumeration when specific conditions are me