CVE-2024-24300

4ipnet EAP-767 v3.42.00 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control

Critical · published February 14, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
55.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 One set of credentials is all it takes! The 4ipnet EAP-767 v3.42.00 is exposing itself to a critical access control flaw—like a VIP lounge where anyone can waltz in on the same guest pass. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where all diners are served a single key to the bathroom—no matter how many times they enter, the key never changes! This means anyone with that key can access potentially sensitive data without restrictions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the device, which could lead to data breaches, configuration tampering, or even total control of the network. The severity here is mind-blowingly high—your entire network could be compromised without any additional verification!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where all diners are served a single key to the bathroom—no matter how many times they enter, the key never changes! This means anyone with that key can access potentially sensitive data without restrictions. This incorrect access control vulnerability allows repeated logins to retain the same session cookie, which could grant unauthorized users access to sensitive features and data on the device.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the device, which could lead to data breaches, configuration tampering, or even total control of the network. The severity here is mind-blowingly high—your entire network could be compromised without any additional verification! Immediately update to the latest firmware version that addresses this issue. Additionally, review access control settings and consider implementing more robust authentication measures to protect your network. Don't wait! You've got this! Follow these steps to bolster your defenses and keep your network secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00767 · 55.0th percentile
Published
2024-02-14T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 FEB 00:00Z
    4ipnet EAP-767 v3.42.00 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control
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