CVE-2014-0924 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can bypass access restrictions by exploiting a password verification flaw that only checks substrings.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-0924?

CVE-2014-0924 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Apr 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM MessageSight 1.x before 1.1.0.0-IBM-IMA-IT01015 does not verify that all of the characters of a password are correct, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging knowledge of a password substring.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0924?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Messagesight, Ibm Messagesight Jms Client.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0924?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0924 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2014-0924 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0924 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8j8f-p2c9-8c5p.

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