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CVE-2024-11401

Rapid7 Insight Platform Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: December 11, 2024 at 09:46 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:57 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorInsight Platform

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Rapid7 Insight Platform versions prior to November 13th 2024, suffer from a privilege escalation vulnerability whereby, due to a lack of authorization checks, an attacker can successfully update the password policy in the platform settings as a standard user by crafting an API (the functionality was not possible through the platform's User Interface). This vulnerability has been fixed as of November 13th 2024.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

Source: [email protected]
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.3MEDIUMrapid7
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-862

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