CVE-2024-2645 Netentsec NS-ASG Application Security Gateway resetpwd.php xpath injection

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit XPath injection in the password reset function to bypass authentication or access sensitive data.

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-2024-2645?

CVE-2024-2645 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netentsec NS-ASG Application Security Gateway, published on 19 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Netentsec NS-ASG Application Security Gateway 6.3. This affects an unknown part of the file /vpnweb/resetpwd/resetpwd.php. The manipulation of the argument UserId leads to improper neutralization of data within xpath expressions. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-257283. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-91, CWE-643

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2645?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Netentsec Application Security Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2645?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2645 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-2645 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-2645 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gwcc-j6r9-59p8.

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