CVE-2024-51489: Insufficient Message Token Validation in Ampache

Published Nov 11, 2024

Updated

Ampache is a web based audio/video streaming application and file manager. The current implementation of token parsing does not adequately validate CSRF tokens when users send messages to one another. This vulnerability could be exploited to forge CSRF attacks, allowing an attacker to send messages to any user, including administrators, if they interact with a malicious request. This issue has been addressed in version 7.0.1 and all users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component

Ampache Ampache=7.0.0

Event History

Nov 11, 2024

CVE Published

via MITRE·07:37 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·07:37 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Data Sourced

via NVD·08:15 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-51489?

CVE-2024-51489 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for CSRF attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2024-51489?

To fix CVE-2024-51489, update your Ampache application to the latest version that includes CSRF token validation improvements.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2024-51489?

CVE-2024-51489 affects Ampache version 7.0.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-51489?

CVE-2024-51489 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

Can CVE-2024-51489 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2024-51489 can potentially allow attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of users, leading to data exposure.