CVE-2024-57055 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Unauthorized users can bypass access controls to call specific client services in WombatDialer, requiring reverse engineering of the protocol.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-57055?

CVE-2024-57055 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Server-Side Access Control Bypass vulnerability in WombatDialer before 25.02 could allow unauthorized users to potentially call certain services without the necessary access level. This issue is limited to services used by the client (not the general-use JSON services) and requires reverse engineering of the proprietary serialization protocol, making it difficult to exploit.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-57055?

How do I fix CVE-2024-57055?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-57055 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-2024-57055 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-57055 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r7rh-c7wm-cc7x.

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