CVE-2024-6972

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—

6.5

In affected versions of Octopus Server under certain circumstances it is possible for sensitive variables to be printed in the task log in clear-text.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 45.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 25, 2024

Last Modified

July 2, 2025

References (2)

security@octopushttps://advisories.octopus.com/post/2024/sa2024-06/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://advisories.octopus.com/post/2024/sa2024-06/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-319Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-6972?

CVE-2024-6972 is a medium vulnerability published on July 25, 2024. In affected versions of Octopus Server under certain circumstances it is possible for sensitive variables to be printed in the task log in clear-text.

When was CVE-2024-6972 disclosed?

CVE-2024-6972 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 25, 2024, with the most recent update on July 2, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-6972 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-6972 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 45.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-6972?

CVE-2024-6972 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-6972?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-6972, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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