CVE-2024-2055 Artica Proxy Unauthenticated File Manager Vulnerability

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated access to the Rich Filemanager feature allows attackers to execute code with root privileges if the feature is enabled.

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-2024-2055?

CVE-2024-2055 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in Artica Proxy, published on 5 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The "Rich Filemanager" feature of Artica Proxy provides a web-based interface for file management capabilities. When the feature is enabled, it does not require authentication by default, and runs as the root user.

Weakness: CWE-552, CWE-288

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2055?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Articatech Artica Proxy.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2055?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2055 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-2024-2055 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2055 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rfmj-78j3-h4xf.

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