https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2024/q4/124: authentik: mote timing attack in MetricsView HTTP Basic Auth (CVE-2024-52307)
Published Nov 27, 2024
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Affected Software
1 affected component
Authentik Authentik
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-52307?
CVE-2024-52307 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote timing attacks.
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How do I fix CVE-2024-52307?
To mitigate CVE-2024-52307, ensure that you are using the latest version of Authentik that includes the necessary security patches.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2024-52307?
CVE-2024-52307 affects deployments of Authentik that utilize the MetricsView HTTP Basic Authentication.
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What impact does CVE-2024-52307 have on Authentik users?
The vulnerability could potentially allow attackers to gain information about valid authentication credentials through timing analysis.
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Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-52307?
Currently, the recommended action is to update Authentik to a patched version, as specific workarounds for this vulnerability have not been provided.