Improper Authorization in authentik - CVE-2024-42490
Published: August 26, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96500
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-42490
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.
The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization for several API endpoints. A remote attacker can bypass authentication on the system.
Affected software
authentik
How to mitigate CVE-2024-42490
Install updates from vendor's website.
authentik - addressed in versions 2024.4.4, 2024.6.4