CVE-2024-40628 — JumpServer is an open-source Privileged Access Management (PAM) tool that provid

JumpServer is an open-source Privileged Access Management (PAM) tool that provides DevOps and IT teams with on-demand and secure access to SSH, RDP, Kubernetes, Database and RemoteApp endpoints through a web browser. An attacker can exploit the ansible playbook to read arbitrary

01What is this vulnerability?

JumpServer is an open-source Privileged Access Management (PAM) tool that provides DevOps and IT teams with on-demand and secure access to SSH, RDP, Kubernetes, Database and RemoteApp endpoints through a web browser. An attacker can exploit the ansible playbook to read arbitrary files in the celery container, leading to sensitive information disclosure. The Celery container runs as root and has…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
jumpserver	jumpserver	>= 3.0.0, < 3.10.12

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2024-07-18T17:05:21.662Z
• Last modified: 2025-03-25T19:58:34.928Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/jumpserver/jumpserver/security/advisories/GHSA-rpf7-g4xh-84v9
• www.sonarsource.com — https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/diving-into-jumpserver-attackers-gateway-to-int…