CVE-2024-28144 Broken Access Control

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can hijack user sessions by spoofing IP and User-Agent, leading to unauthorized account access in Scan2Net.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-28144?

CVE-2024-28144 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Image Access GmbH Scan2Net, published on 12 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An attacker who can spoof the IP address and the User-Agent of a logged-in user can takeover the session because of flaws in the self-developed session management. If two users access the web interface from the same IP they are logged in as the other user.

Weakness: CWE-384

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28144?

How do I fix CVE-2024-28144?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28144 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-2024-28144 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28144 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q8r8-h2xj-8948.

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