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high 7.5

CVE-2024-41260 json

NetBird uses a static initialization vector (IV)

published 2y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-9v35-4xcr-w9ph , GO-2024-3057 , EUVD-2024-2551

cvss
7.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A static initialization vector (IV) in the encrypt function of netbird management's service from v0.23.2 to v0.29.1 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (email addresses) when in possession of the audit events database.

Patch / fix

  • go github.com/netbirdio/netbird 0.29.2
  • govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Leap 15.6 0.0.20251230T014957-150000.1.134.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:0037-1

  • govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Leap 16.0 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Proof of concept is public
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2y ago

Exploit prediction

0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CNA 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
go github.com/netbirdio/netbird
>=0.23.2, <0.29.2
0.29.2

Affected products

  • netbirdio netbird

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-321 Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key

References

Sources

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