CVE-2024-4211: Multiple missing permission checks

Published Oct 16, 2024
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Updated

Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input vulnerability in OpenText OpenText Application Automation Tools allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.

Multiple missing permission checks - ALM job config has been discovered in OpenText Application Automation Tools. The vulnerability could allow users with Overall/Read permission to enumerate ALM server names, usernames and client IDs configured to be used with ALM servers.

This issue affects OpenText Application Automation Tools: 24.1.0 and below.

Affected Software

1 affected component
MicroFocus Application Automation Tools Jenkins<=24.1.0

Remediation

Information

Upgrade to version 24.2 or above of OpenText Application Automation Tools addresses this vulnerability:

Event History

Oct 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:41 PM
RemedyDescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4211?

CVE-2024-4211 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to improper validation of input allowing for potential access control issues.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-4211?

To fix CVE-2024-4211, ensure proper permission checks are implemented in your configurations of OpenText Application Automation Tools.

3

What versions of Microfocus Application Automation Tools are affected by CVE-2024-4211?

CVE-2024-4211 affects all versions of Microfocus Application Automation Tools up to and including version 24.1.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-4211?

CVE-2024-4211 is classified as an Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input vulnerability.

5

What can attackers exploit in CVE-2024-4211?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2024-4211 by gaining unauthorized access due to incorrectly configured access control security levels.

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