CVE-2024-38888 Security feature bypass in n/a
A local attacker can bypass authentication rate limits to brute force passwords in Caterease, potentially leading to account takeover.
- 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-2024-38888?
CVE-2024-38888 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue in Horizon Business Services Inc. Caterease 16.0.1.1663 through 24.0.1.2405 and possibly later versions, allows a local attacker to perform a Password Brute Forcing attack due to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts.
Weakness: CWE-307
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38888?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Horizoncloud Caterease.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38888?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38888 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-38888 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38888 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qw3c-q5mw-r893.