Improper access control in Basic HTTP Authentication - #VU100031

 

Improper access control in Basic HTTP Authentication - #VU100031

Published: November 7, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100031
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Affected software

Basic HTTP Authentication

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Basic HTTP Authentication - update to 7.x-1.4

External References

Related Security Bulletins