#VU94372 Improper Authentication in HugeGraph-Server - CVE-2024-27349

Vulnerability identifier: #VU94372

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27349

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
HugeGraph-Server
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error within the authentication process. A remote attacker can bypass configured whitelist in the Auth mode and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

HugeGraph-Server: 0.6.1 - 1.2.0

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External links
https://lists.apache.org/thread/dz9n9lndqfsf64t72o73r7sttrc6ocsd
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/04/22/4

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.