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CVE-2026-24711: Northern · CVE-2026-24711 is a medium severity

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 10% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Affects
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise before 3.21.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 14 May 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Until an official fix is available, monitor vendor communications for updates. Avoid exposing vulnerable versions to untrusted networks where possible.

Description

CVE-2026-24711 is a medium severity vulnerability in Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise versions before 3.21.8, 3.24.3, and 3.27.0. It involves incorrect access control, which could allow unauthorized access to certain resources or functions. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.

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