CVE-2024-42462 Bypass multifactor authentication

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass multifactor authentication in upKeeper Manager to gain unauthorized access to the system.

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-2024-42462?

CVE-2024-42462 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in upKeeper Manager, published on 16 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Authentication vulnerability in upKeeper Solutions product upKeeper Manager allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects upKeeper Manager: through 5.1.9.

Weakness: CWE-287, CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42462?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Upkeeper Upkeeper Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42462?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42462 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-2024-42462 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42462 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mqj4-jxhw-766g.

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