CVE-2024-13040 Quanta Computer QOCA aim - Authorization Bypass

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authorization by manipulating user ID parameters to access other users' features and modify account privileges.

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-2024-13040?

CVE-2024-13040 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Quanta Computer QOCA aim, published on 31 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The QOCA aim from Quanta Computer has an Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability. By controlling the user ID parameter, remote attackers with regular privileges could access certain features as any user, modify any user's account information and privileges, leading to privilege escalation.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13040?

How do I fix CVE-2024-13040?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13040 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-2024-13040 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13040 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cxpg-8frp-cv2x.

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