CVE-2024-46943 OpenDaylight Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) peer impersonation vulnerability

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

A rogue controller can join an OpenDaylight cluster and impersonate an offline peer, bypassing authentication checks to gain unauthorized access.

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-2024-46943?

CVE-2024-46943 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in OpenDaylight Authentication, Authorization and Accounting (AAA) through 0.19.3. A rogue controller can join a cluster to impersonate an offline peer, even if this rogue controller does not possess the complete cluster configuration information.

Weakness: CWE-520

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46943?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.opendaylight.aaa:aaa-artifacts. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.opendaylight.aaa:aaa-artifacts MavenAll versions to 0.19.3None
org.opendaylight.aaa:aaa-artifacts MavenAll versions to 0.19.3None

Products include Opendaylight Authentication\, Authorization and Accounting.

How do I fix CVE-2024-46943?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-46943 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-2024-46943 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-46943 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-46hr-3cq3-mcgp.

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