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CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Class Draft Mapping discouraged

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

How to prevent it (1 mitigation)
  1. Architecture and Design

    Use an authentication framework or library such as the OWASP ESAPI Authentication feature.

Source: MITRE CWE-287

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  • Medium 6.5

    Vert.x STOMP server process client frames that would not send initially a connect frame

    Vert.x STOMP is a vert.x implementation of the STOMP specification that provides a STOMP server and client. From versions 3.1.0 until 3.9.16 and 4.0.0 until 4.4.2, a Vert.x STOMP server processes client STOMP frames without checking that the client send an in…

  • Medium 5.4

    Improper authentication in the Intel(R) DCM software before version 5.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially …

  • Medium 5.9

    An improper authentication vulnerability exists in Avalanche Premise versions 6.3.x and below that could allow an attac…

  • Medium 5.1

    Improper access control vulnerability in AppLock prior to SMR May-2023 Release 1 allows local attackers without proper …

  • Medium 5.1

    Improper access control vulnerability in Telephony framework prior to SMR May-2023 Release 1 allows local attackers to …

  • Medium 4.3

    Apache DolphinScheduler 3.0.0 to 3.1.1 python gateway has improper authentication

    On version 3.0.0 through 3.1.1, Apache DolphinScheduler's python gateway suffered from improper authentication: an attacker could use a socket bytes attack without authentication. This issue has been fixed from version 3.1.2 onwards. For users who use version…

  • Medium 5.3

    Junos OS: Unauthenticated access vulnerability in J-Web

    An Improper Authentication vulnerability in upload-file.php, used by the J-Web component of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to upload arbitrary files to temporary folders on the device. This issue affects Juniper Ne…

  • Medium 5.3

    Junos OS: User-controlled input vulnerability in J-Web

    An Improper Authentication vulnerability in cert-mgmt.php, used by the J-Web component of Juniper Networks Junos OS allows an unauthenticated, network-based attacker to read arbitrary files from temporary folders on the device. This issue affects Juniper Netw…

  • Medium 6.5

    The Bluetooth module has a vulnerability of bypassing the user confirmation in the pairing process. Successful exploita…

  • Medium 5.9

    A vulnerability in the web conferencing component of Mitel MiCollab through 9.6.2.9 could allow an unauthenticated atta…

  • Medium 6.5

    Two factor authentication bypass on login in Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager 2022.3.35 and earlier allow user to can…

  • Medium 5.3

    jeecg-boot API Documentation improper authentication

    A vulnerability was found in jeecg-boot 3.5.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component API Documentation. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has b…

  • Medium 4.4

    App lockout in nextcloud Android app can be bypassed via thirdparty apps

    Nextcloud android is an android app for interfacing with the nextcloud home server ecosystem. In versions from 3.7.0 and before 3.24.1 an attacker that has access to the unlocked physical device can bypass the Nextcloud Android Pin/passcode protection via a t…

  • Medium 4.4

    App pin of the iOS app can be bypassed in Nextcloud iOS

    Nextcloud iOS is an ios application used to interface with the nextcloud home cloud ecosystem. In versions prior to 4.7.0 when an attacker has physical access to an unlocked device, they may enable the integration into the iOS Files app and bypass the Nextclo…

  • Medium 6.5

    SourceCodester Online Pizza Ordering System Password Change improper authentication

    A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Online Pizza Ordering System 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file admin/ajax.php?action=save_user of the component Password Change Handler. The manipulation leads to impr…

  • Medium 4.4

    Improper authentication in SecSettings prior to SMR Mar-2023 Release 1 allows attacker to reset the setting.

  • Medium 5.9

    Improper authorization implementation in Exynos baseband prior to SMR Mar-2023 Release 1 allows incorrect handling of u…

  • Medium 4.3

    IBM Robotic Process Automation security bypass

    IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 - 21.0.7 and 23.0.0 is vulnerable to client-side validation bypass for credential pools. Invalid credential pools may be created as a result. IBM X-Force ID: 242951.

  • Medium 5.4

    IBM Manage Application security bypass

    IBM Manage Application 8.8.0 and 8.9.0 in the IBM Maximo Application Suite is vulnerable to incorrect default permissions which could give access to a user to actions that they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 242953.

  • Medium 4.3

    The undo_mark_statuses_as_sensitive method in app/services/approve_appeal_service.rb in Mastodon 3.5.x before 3.5.3 doe…

  • Medium 6.5

    This vulnerability in the Snyk Kubernetes Monitor can result in irrelevant data being posted to a Snyk Organization, wh…

  • Medium 4.6

    There is a data processing error vulnerability in Leia-B29 2.0.0.49(M03). Successful exploitation could bypass lock scr…

  • Medium 5.5

    There is an identity authentication bypass vulnerability in Huawei Children Smart Watch (Simba-AL00) 1.1.1.274. Success…

  • Medium 5.3

    Cisco Nexus 9300-FX3 Series Fabric Extender for UCS Fabric Interconnects Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

    A vulnerability in the CLI console login authentication of Cisco Nexus 9300-FX3 Series Fabric Extender (FEX) when used in UCS Fabric Interconnect deployments could allow an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to bypass authentication. This vulnerabi…

  • Medium 6.3

    harrystech Dynosaur-Rails application_controller.rb basic_auth improper authentication

    A vulnerability has been found in harrystech Dynosaur-Rails and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function basic_auth of the file app/controllers/application_controller.rb. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This pr…

  • Medium 6.5

    Microsoft OneNote Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

    Microsoft OneNote Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

  • Medium 5.4

    Incorrect Access Control in Comfast router CF-WR6110N V2.3.1 allows a remote attacker on the same network to perform an…

  • Medium 4.3

    Improper access control vulnerability in telecom application prior to SMR JAN-2023 Release 1 allows local attackers to …

  • Medium 4.0

    Improper access control vulnerability in Phone application prior to SMR Feb-2023 Release 1 allows local attackers to ac…

  • Medium 4.3

    An improper implementation logic in Secure Folder prior to SMR Jan-2023 Release 1 allows the Secure Folder container re…

  • Medium 5.9

    Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter

    Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter allows remote authenticated users to cause privilege escalation. This issue affects Hitachi Storage Plug-in for VMware vCenter: from 04.8.0 before 04.9.1.

  • Medium 5.6

    Limited Authentication bypass due to hardcoded secret

    There is an improper authentication vulnerability in Pandora FMS v764. The application verifies that the user has a valid session when he is not trying to do a login. Since the secret is static in generatePublicHash function, an attacker with knowledge of a v…

  • Medium 4.7

    Issue with whitespace in JWT roles in OpenSearch

    OpenSearch is an open source distributed and RESTful search engine. OpenSearch uses JWTs to store role claims obtained from the Identity Provider (IdP) when the authentication backend is SAML or OpenID Connect. There is an issue in how those claims are proces…

  • Medium 6.8

    In (TBD) of (TBD), there is a possible way to bypass the lockscreen due to Biometric Auth Failure. This could lead to l…

  • Medium 5.3

    Use of password hash instead of password for authentication vulnerability in CONPROSYS HMI System (CHS) Ver.3.4.5 and e…

  • Medium 5.3

    It is possible to manipulate the JWT token without the knowledge of the JWT secret and authenticate without valid JWT t…

  • Medium 5.3

    m-FILTER prior to Ver.5.70R01 (Ver.5 Series) and m-FILTER prior to Ver.4.87R04 (Ver.4 Series) allows a remote unauthent…

  • Medium 5.3

    Improper Authentication in thorsten/phpmyfaq

    Improper Authentication in GitHub repository thorsten/phpmyfaq prior to 3.1.10.

  • Medium 6.5

    Netdata is vulnerable to improper authentication

    Netdata is an open source option for real-time infrastructure monitoring and troubleshooting. Each Netdata Agent has an automatically generated MACHINE GUID. It is generated when the agent first starts and it is saved to disk, so that it will persist across r…

  • Medium 6.5

    Keycloak: Impersonation and lockout possible through incorrect handling of email trust

    A flaw was found in Keycloak. This flaw allows impersonation and lockout due to the email trust not being handled correctly in Keycloak. An attacker can shadow other users with the same email and lockout or impersonate them.