Improper Authentication in Asset Suite - CVE-2024-2244
Published: April 5, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88185
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2244
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error within the REST service authentication anomaly with "valid username/no password" credential combination for batch job processing. A remote attacker can use the authentication anomaly to invoke the REST service.
Affected software
Asset Suite
How to mitigate CVE-2024-2244
Install updates from vendor's website.
Asset Suite - addressed in versions 9.6.3.13, 9.6.4.1