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CVE-2023-4612: MFA bypass in Apereo CAS

First published: Thu Nov 09 2023(Updated: )

Improper Authentication vulnerability in Apereo CAS in jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest.getRemoteAddr method allows Multi-Factor Authentication bypass.This issue affects CAS: through 7.0.0-RC7. It is unknown whether in new versions the issue will be fixed. For the date of publication there is no patch, and the vendor does not treat it as a vulnerability.

Credit: cvd@cert.pl

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
<7.0.0
=7.0.0-rc1
=7.0.0-rc2
=7.0.0-rc3
=7.0.0-rc4
=7.0.0-rc5
=7.0.0-rc6
=7.0.0-rc7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this MFA bypass vulnerability in Apereo CAS?

    The vulnerability ID for this MFA bypass vulnerability in Apereo CAS is CVE-2023-4612.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-4612?

    The severity of CVE-2023-4612 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

  • Which version of Apereo CAS is affected by CVE-2023-4612?

    Apereo CAS versions up to and including 7.0.0-RC7 are affected by CVE-2023-4612.

  • How does this vulnerability in Apereo CAS allow MFA bypass?

    This vulnerability in Apereo CAS allows MFA bypass by exploiting an improper authentication issue in the 'jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest.getRemoteAddr' method.

  • Are there any known fixes for CVE-2023-4612?

    At the time of publication, it is unknown whether new versions of Apereo CAS address the vulnerability.

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