CVE-2024-36457 Symantec Privileged Access Manager Authentication Bypass vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication on a specific endpoint in Symantec Privileged Access Manager, potentially gaining unauthorized access.

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

What is CVE-2024-36457?

CVE-2024-36457 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Broadcom Symantec Privileged Access Management, published on 15 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass the authentication requirements for a specific PAM endpoint.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36457?

How do I fix CVE-2024-36457?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36457 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-2024-36457 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36457 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mwxq-5h59-mwf9.

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