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CVE-2024-5957: This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain APIs access of th

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MEDIUM 6.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-5957 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting intrusion prevention system manager. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain APIs access of the Manager.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 68%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-305, CWE-287
Published2024-09-05
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Trellix · Vendor: trellix

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

trellix intrusion prevention system manager UPGRADE
Affected: < 11.1.7.97
Fixed in: 11.1.7.97
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy intrusion-prevention-system-manager || rpm -q intrusion-prevention-system-manager || intrusion-prevention-system-manager --version
2. UPGRADE to 11.1.7.97 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade intrusion-prevention-system-manager
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade intrusion-prevention-system-manager
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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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-2024-5957?

intrusion prevention system manager: upgrade to 11.1.7.97. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-5957 being exploited?

CVE-2024-5957 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-2024-5957 affect?

CVE-2024-5957 affects intrusion prevention system manager. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain APIs access of the Manager.

How urgent is CVE-2024-5957?

Priority 30/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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