CVE-2024-55925

API Security bypass through header manipulation

Published Jan 23, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In Xerox Workplace Suite, an API restricted to specific hosts can be bypassed by manipulating the Host header. If the server improperly validates or trusts the Host header without verifying the actual destination, an attacker can forge a value to gain unauthorized access. This exploit targets improper host validation, potentially exposing sensitive API endpoints.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-52849 In Xerox Workplace Suite, an API restricted to specific hosts can be bypassed by manipulating the Host header. If the server improperly validates or trusts the Host header without verifying the actual destination, an attacker can forge a value to gain unauthorized access. This exploit targets improper host validation, potentially exposing sensitive API endpoints.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Xerox
Xerox workplace Suite
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:xerox:workplace_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Xerox
Xerox workplace Suite
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-287
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-290
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description API Security bypass through header manipulation In Xerox Workplace Suite, an API restricted to specific hosts can be bypassed by manipulating the Host header. If the server improperly validates or trusts the Host header without verifying the actual destination, an attacker can forge a value to gain unauthorized access. This exploit targets improper host validation, potentially exposing sensitive API endpoints.
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description API Security bypass through header manipulation
Title API Security bypass through header manipulation
Weaknesses CWE-287
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Xerox
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2025, 4:49 PM
Reserved
Dec 13, 2024, 2:30 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jan 23, 2025, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:11 AM