CVE-2024-6974

HIGHNVD 8.88.8—

8.8

Cato Networks Windows SDP Client Local Privilege Escalation via self-upgradeThis issue affects SDP Client: before 5.10.34.

CVSS v3: 8.8
EG Score: 8.8(medium)
EPSS: 18.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 31, 2024

Last Modified

August 27, 2024

References (1)

2505284f-8ffb-486c-bf60-e19c1097a90bhttps://support.catonetworks.com/hc/en-us/articles/19762641007133-CVE-2024-6974-Windows-SDP-Client-Local-Privilege-Escalation-via-self-upgrade

Weakness Classification(2)

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

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-6974?

CVE-2024-6974 is a high vulnerability published on July 31, 2024. Cato Networks Windows SDP Client Local Privilege Escalation via self-upgradeThis issue affects SDP Client: before 5.10.34.

When was CVE-2024-6974 disclosed?

CVE-2024-6974 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 31, 2024, with the most recent update on August 27, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-6974 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-6974 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 18.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-6974?

CVE-2024-6974 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-6974?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-6974, 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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