CVE-2024-37905
HIGH severity · CVSS 8.8 · Improper access control
8.8CVSS HIGH
Summary
authentik is an open-source Identity Provider that emphasizes flexibility and versatility. Authentik API-Access-Token mechanism can be exploited to gain admin user privileges. A successful exploit of the issue will result in a user gaining full admin access to the Authentik application, including resetting user passwords and more. This issue has been patched in version(s) 2024.2.4, 2024.4.2 and 2024.6.0.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)1%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security/advisories/GHSA-c78c-2r9w-p7x4Advisory
- https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.2.4
- https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.4.3
- https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.6.0