CVE-2024-52287 (GCVE-0-2024-52287)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-11-21 17:23 – Updated: 2024-11-21 21:05
VLAI
Title
authentik performs insufficient validation of OAuth scopes
Summary
authentik is an open-source identity provider. When using the client_credentials or device_code OAuth grants, it was possible for an attacker to get a token from authentik with scopes that haven't been configured in authentik. authentik 2024.8.5 and 2024.10.3 fix this issue.
Severity
6.4 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-11-21 21:05 UTC
CWE
Assigner
GitHub_M CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 72/100 over 7760 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
goauthentik authentik Affected: < 2024.8.5
Affected: >= 2024.10.0-rc1, < 2024.10.3
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goauthentik authentik Affected: 0 , < 2024.8.5 (custom)
Affected: 2024.10.0-rc1 , < 2024.10.3 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:goauthentik:authentik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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