CVE-2023-51638: Allegra Hard-coded Credentials Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Published Nov 22, 2024
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Updated

Allegra Hard-coded Credentials Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Allegra. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the configuration of a database. The issue results from the use of a hardcoded password. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-22360.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Alltena Allegra<7.5.1
Allegra Allegra

Event History

Nov 22, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 21, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·08:51 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-51638?

CVE-2023-51638 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to bypass authentication.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-51638?

To fix CVE-2023-51638, update your Allegra installation to version 7.5.1 or later, which addresses this authentication bypass vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2023-51638?

CVE-2023-51638 affects all installations of Allegra prior to version 7.5.1.

4

Can CVE-2023-51638 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2023-51638 can be exploited remotely as authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-51638?

CVE-2023-51638 is categorized as an authentication bypass vulnerability caused by hard-coded credentials.

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