Improper access control in Apache Archiva - CVE-2024-27138

 

Improper access control in Apache Archiva - CVE-2024-27138

Published: March 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86999
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27138
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache Archiva

Detailed vulnerability description

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 register an account when user registration is disabled.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-27138

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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