Authentication bypass in Trellix Intrusion Prevention System Manager
Priority LOW 35CWE-305Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain partial data access to the vulnerable Trellix IPS Manager with garbage data in response mostly
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00389 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-5956
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mg2f-g382-vvc6
References
More Trellix Intrusion Prevention System Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-05520 This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain APIs access of the Manager. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-03087 Trellix IPS Manager vulnerable to XXE CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2024-5956 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-5956 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mg2f-g382-vvc6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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