CVE-2024-52528 Auth Token can be passed dummy or wrong the middleware response is 200 OK

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication restrictions in Budget Control Gateway by passing dummy or invalid auth tokens, gaining 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-2024-52528?

CVE-2024-52528 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in BudgetControl Gateway, published on 15 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Budget Control Gateway acts as an entry point for incoming requests and routes them to the appropriate microservices for Budget Control. Budget Control Gateway does not properly validate auth tokens, which allows attackers to bypass intended restrictions. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.5.2.

Weakness: CWE-285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52528?

How do I fix CVE-2024-52528?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-52528 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-2024-52528 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52528 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jqx6-gm7f-vp7m.

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