CVE-2024-45788 No Rate Limiting Vulnerability
An authenticated attacker can flood OTP requests due to missing rate limiting, causing denial of service on the mutual fund distribution platform.
- 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-2024-45788?
CVE-2024-45788 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Reedos Software Solutions Mutual Fund Distribution Product (aiM-Star), published on 11 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
This vulnerability exists in Reedos aiM-Star version 2.0.1 due to missing rate limiting on OTP requests in certain API endpoints. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending multiple OTP request through vulnerable API endpoints which could lead to the OTP bombing/flooding on the targeted system.
Weakness: CWE-799
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45788?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Reedos Aim-Star.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45788?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45788 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2024-45788 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-45788 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Reedos Software Solutions Mutual Fund Distribution Product (aiM-Star)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-852g-3f6p-43mm.