CVE-2024-37905

Improper Access Control and Incorrect Authorization in github.com/goauthentik/authentik

Published Jun 28, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
authentik is an open-source Identity Provider that emphasizes flexibility and versatility. Authentik API-Access-Token mechanism can be exploited to gain admin user privileges. A successful exploit of the issue will result in a user gaining full admin access to the Authentik application, including resetting user passwords and more. This issue has been patched in version(s) 2024.2.4, 2024.4.2 and 2024.6.0.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-36877 authentik is an open-source Identity Provider that emphasizes flexibility and versatility. Authentik API-Access-Token mechanism can be exploited to gain admin user privileges. A successful exploit of the issue will result in a user gaining full admin access to the Authentik application, including resetting user passwords and more. This issue has been patched in version(s) 2024.2.4, 2024.4.2 and 2024.6.0.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:goauthentik:authentik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 4:04 AM
Reserved
Jun 10, 2024, 7:54 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jun 28, 2024, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:39 AM