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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2024-6388 Detail

Description

Marco Trevisan discovered that the Ubuntu Advantage Desktop Daemon, before version 1.12, leaks the Pro token to unprivileged users by passing the token as an argument in plaintext.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-advantage-tools/+bug/2068944 CVE, Canonical Ltd. Issue Tracking 
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-advantage-desktop-daemon/pull/24 CVE, Canonical Ltd. Issue Tracking  Patch 
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-6388 CVE, Canonical Ltd. Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-497 Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere Canonical Ltd.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-6388
NVD Published Date:
06/27/2024
NVD Last Modified:
08/27/2025
Source:
Canonical Ltd.