CVE-2024-7998: Low severity octopus deploy vulnerability

Published Aug 21, 2024
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Updated

In affected versions of Octopus Server OIDC cookies were using the wrong expiration time which could result in them using the maximum lifespan.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Octopus Deploy Octopus Server
All of the following
Any of the following
Octopus Octopus Server>=2022.4.8332<2024.1.12931
Octopus Octopus Server>=2024.2.101<2024.2.9313
Any of the following
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Aug 21, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7998?

CVE-2024-7998 has been rated as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-7998?

To fix CVE-2024-7998, update to the latest version of Octopus Server where the expiration time of OIDC cookies is correctly configured.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2024-7998?

CVE-2024-7998 affects all versions of Octopus Server prior to the patch addressing the cookie expiration issue.

4

What are the risks associated with CVE-2024-7998?

The main risk of CVE-2024-7998 is that OIDC cookies may remain valid longer than intended, potentially allowing unauthorized access.

5

Is CVE-2024-7998 exploitable in a typical environment?

CVE-2024-7998 may be exploitable depending on the specific configuration and deployment of Octopus Server.

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