CVE-2024-36534: hwameistor · n/a
Affects hwameistorSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.4 High.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 8% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 24 Jul 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubhwameistor/hwameistorpkg:github/hwameistor/hwameistorOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Organizations should immediately audit and restrict access permissions to service account tokens within their Kubernetes clusters and specifically for hwameistor components. Implement strict Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) policies to enforce the principle of least privilege, ensuring that service accounts have only the minimum necessary permissions. Monitor access logs for unusual token usage patterns that could indicate exploitation attempts. If possible, isolate hwameistor components in dedicated namespaces with limited network access. Stay alert for official patches or updates from hwameistor maintainers and apply them promptly once available. Consider using Kubernetes features such as Bound Service Account Tokens or token expiration mechanisms to reduce token misuse risk. Additionally, conduct regular security assessments of cluster configurations to detect and remediate insecure permissions proactively.
Description
Insecure permissions in hwameistor v0.14.3 allows attackers to access sensitive data and escalate privileges by obtaining the service account's token.