CVE record · CVE-2024-22029

tomcat packaging allows for escalation to root from tomcat user

CVSS 7.8 HighEPSS 0.0018 · 7th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: suse) at 16 Oct 2024, 13:20 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
Vendor	Product	Versions
SUSE	Container suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server:5.0.0-beta1.2.122 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web and Scripting 15 SP5 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web and Scripting 15 SP6 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	SUSE Manager Server 4.3 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	openSUSE Leap 15.5 Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-150200.57.1 custom Other versions: unaffected
SUSE	openSUSE Tumbleweed Package name: tomcat	affected ? to before 9.0.85-3.1 custom Other versions: unaffected

Identifiers: CVE-2024-22029
CNA: suse
Weakness (CWE): CWE-732
Tags: Container suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server:5.0.0-beta1.2.122
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Web and Scripting 15 SP5
Broken access control
Published: 16 Oct 2024
Updated: 26 Aug 2025

Not analysed yet

We haven’t published our own analysis of this CVE. If a person reviews it, this page will say what’s affected and what has to be true for it to matter.

Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
7.8	High	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CNA (suse)Used for this record
7.8	High	3.1	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	ADP (CISA-ADP)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0018, the 7th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 16 Oct 2024. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2024-22029

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.