CVE-2024-5178
MEDIUM EXPLOITEDServiceNow Now Platform - Sensitive File Read via Unauthorized Access
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
CVE-2024-5178 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV).
Description
ServiceNow has addressed a sensitive file read vulnerability that was identified in the Washington DC, Vancouver, and Utah Now Platform releases. This vulnerability could allow an administrative user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive files on the web application server. The vulnerability is addressed in the listed patches and hot fixes, which were released during the June 2024 patching cycle. If you have not done so already, we recommend applying security patches relevant to your instance as soon as possible.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Various Sources x_login-required
https://support.servicenow.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB1644293
Scores
CVSS v3
4.9
EPSS
0.3359
EPSS Percentile
98.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
VulnCheck KEV
2024-07-23
CWE
CWE-184
Status
published
Products (12)
ServiceNow/Now Platform
< Utah Patch 10 Hot Fix 3
ServiceNow/Now Platform
< Utah Patch 10a Hot Fix 2
ServiceNow/Now Platform
< Utah Patch 10b Hot Fix 1
ServiceNow/Now Platform
< Vancouver Patch 10
ServiceNow/Now Platform
< Vancouver Patch 6 Hot Fix 2
ServiceNow/Now Platform
< Vancouver Patch 7 Hot Fix 3b
ServiceNow/Now Platform
< Vancouver Patch 8 Hot Fix 4
ServiceNow/Now Platform
< Vancouver Patch 9 Hot Fix 1
ServiceNow/Now Platform
< Washington DC Patch 1 Hot Fix 3b
ServiceNow/Now Platform
< Washington DC Patch 2 Hot Fix 2
... and 2 more
Published
Jul 10, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026