Improper authentication in forklift - CVE-2024-8509
Published: September 16, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU97292
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8509
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: KubeV2V
Affected software:
forklift
forklift
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to the application does not actually verify if the supplied Bearer token is valid and grants access to the API. A remote attacker can send a simple valid HTTP request with any Bearer token and gain unauthorized access to the application.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-8509
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.