CVE-2023-24468 Missing authorization in NetIQ Advanced Authentication

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in NetIQ Advanced Authentication due to broken authorization checks, requiring an upgrade to secure the system.

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

What is CVE-2023-24468?

CVE-2023-24468 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in NetIQ Advanced Authentication, published on 15 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Broken access control in Advanced Authentication versions prior to 6.4.1.1 and 6.3.7.2

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24468?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microfocus Netiq Advanced Authentication.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24468?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-24468 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-24468 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-24468 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6xff-36r8-rhfg.

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