Missing authentication in Forklift Controller



Risk Medium
Patch available NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-8509
CWE-ID CWE-287
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 forklift
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor KubeV2V

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Improper authentication

EUVDB-ID: #VU97292

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [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 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: No

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.

Mitigation

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

Vulnerable software versions

forklift: 2.5.1 rc3 - 2.6.3 rc2

CPE2.3 External links

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8509
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2310406
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:6487


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.



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