CVE-2024-53496 Missing authorization in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can access sensitive components without authentication due to incorrect access control in the doFilter function.

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-2024-53496?

CVE-2024-53496 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect access control in the doFilter function of my-site v1.0.2.RELEASE allows attackers to access sensitive components without authentication.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53496?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Winterchens My-Site.

How do I fix CVE-2024-53496?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53496 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-53496 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-53496 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7p5q-2w2h-9rvv.

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