CVE-2024-7293 Password policy for new users is not strong enough

High 7.5 Published Updated

Weak password requirements in Telerik Report Server allow attackers to brute force new user accounts, potentially leading to unauthorized access.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-7293?

CVE-2024-7293 is a high-severity vulnerability in Progress Software Corporation Telerik Report Server, published on 9 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In Progress® Telerik® Report Server versions prior to 2024 Q3 (10.2.24.806), a password brute forcing attack is possible through weak password requirements.

Weakness: CWE-521

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7293?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Progress Telerik Reporting.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7293?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7293 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-7293 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7293 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gc35-q76c-xj63.

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