Improper authentication in forklift - CVE-2024-8509

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Improper authentication in forklift - CVE-2024-8509

Published: September 16, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97292
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: CVE-2024-8509
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 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.


Affected software

forklift
Migration Toolkit for Virtualization

How to mitigate CVE-2024-8509

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

Migration Toolkit for Virtualization - update to 2.6.6

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