CVE-2024-27139 Apache Archiva: incorrect authentication potentially leading to account takeover
Unauthenticated attackers can modify account data in Apache Archiva, potentially leading to account takeover; users should migrate as the project is retired.
- 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-2024-27139?
CVE-2024-27139 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apache Archiva, published on 1 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED **
Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Archiva: a vulnerability in Apache Archiva allows an unauthenticated attacker to modify account data, potentially leading to account takeover.
This issue affects Apache Archiva: from 2.0.0.
As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27139?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.archiva:archiva. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.archiva:archiva Maven | From 2.0.0 to 2.2.10 | None |
org.apache.archiva:archiva Maven | From 2.0.0 to 2.2.10 | None |
Products include Apache Archiva.
How do I fix CVE-2024-27139?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27139 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-2024-27139 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27139 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apache Archiva
- CVE-2013-2251 Apache Struts Improper Input Validation
- CVE-2016-4469 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2017-5657 Apache Archiva vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery
- CVE-2024-27138 Apache Archiva: disabling user registration is not effective
- CVE-2022-40308 Apache Archiva prior to 2.2.9 may allow the anonymous user to read arbitrary files
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h595-vwhc-3xwx.