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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

3,178 results · Feed

  • Unscored —

    An improper authentication issue was discovered in Johnson & Johnson Ethicon Endo-Surgery Generator Gen11, all versions…

  • High 8.1

    Improper Authentication in Pivotal Spring-LDAP

    In Pivotal Spring-LDAP versions 1.3.0 - 2.3.1, when connected to some LDAP servers, when no additional attributes are bound, and when using LDAP BindAuthenticator with org.springframework.ldap.core.support.DefaultTlsDirContextAuthenticationStrategy as the aut…

  • Critical 9.8

    OpenStack Swauth object/proxy server writing Auth Token to log file

    An issue was discovered in middleware.py in OpenStack Swauth through 1.2.0 when used with OpenStack Swift through 2.15.1. The Swift object store and proxy server are saving (unhashed) tokens retrieved from the Swauth middleware authentication mechanism to a l…

  • Unscored —

    A vulnerability in the Guest Portal login page of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, …

  • Unscored —

    A vulnerability in the upgrade mechanism of Cisco collaboration products based on the Cisco Voice Operating System soft…

  • Unscored —

    A vulnerability in the implementation of Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol (PEAP) functionality for standalo…

  • High 7.2

    Keycloak Oauth Implementation Error

    It was found that Keycloak oauth would permit an authenticated resource to obtain an access/refresh token pair from the authentication server, permitting indefinite usage in the case of permission revocation. An attacker on an already compromised resource cou…

  • High 7.5
    CVE-2017-9946 EPSS 25%

    A vulnerability has been identified in Siemens APOGEE PXC and TALON TC BACnet Automation Controllers in all versions <V…

  • High 7.5

    Improper Authentication In Apache NiFi

    In Apache NiFi before 0.7.2 and 1.x before 1.1.2 in a cluster environment, if an anonymous user request is replicated to another node, the originating node identity is used rather than the "anonymous" user.

  • Unscored —

    An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Envitech EnviDAS Ultimate Versions prior to v1.0.0.5. The web applic…

  • Unscored —

    An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in iniNet Solutions iniNet Webserver, all versions prior to V2.02.0100.…

  • Unscored —

    An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Ctek SkyRouter Series 4200 and 4400, all versions prior to V6.00.11.…

  • High 8.5

    Improper Authentication in Jenkins Blue Ocean Plugin

    Blue Ocean allows the creation of GitHub organization folders that are set up to scan a GitHub organization for repositories and branches containing a Jenkinsfile, and create corresponding pipelines in Jenkins. Its SCM content REST API supports the pipeline c…

  • Medium 4.3

    Improper Authentication in Jenkins Blue Ocean Plugin

    Blue Ocean allows the creation of GitHub organization folders that are set up to scan a GitHub organization for repositories and branches containing a Jenkinsfile, and create corresponding pipelines in Jenkins. It did not properly check the current user's aut…

  • Unscored —

    A vulnerability in the REST API of the web-based user interface (web UI) of Cisco IOS XE 3.1 through 16.5 could allow a…

    iOS
  • Unscored —

    A vulnerability in the implementation of the Locator/ID Separation Protocol (LISP) in Cisco IOS XE 3.2 through 16.5 cou…

    iOS
  • High 8.8

    SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass when using the local_batch client from salt-api

    When using the local_batch client from salt-api in SaltStack Salt before 2015.8.13, 2016.3.x before 2016.3.5, and 2016.11.x before 2016.11.2, external authentication is not respected, enabling all authentication to be bypassed.

  • Critical 9.8
    CVE-2015-1187 Exploited Public exploit EPSS 83%

    The ping tool in multiple D-Link and TRENDnet devices allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the ping_add…

    KEV Mar 25, 2022
  • High 8.1

    Access Restriction Bypass in go-ldap

    In the ldap.v2 (aka go-ldap) package through 2.5.0 for Go, an attacker may be able to login with an empty password. This issue affects an application using this package if these conditions are met: (1) it relies only on the return error of the Bind function c…

  • High 8.8
    CVE-2017-10784 EPSS 16%

    WEBrick RCE Vulnerability

    The Basic authentication code in WEBrick library in Ruby before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x through 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to inject terminal emulator escape sequences into its log and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a crafted user nam…

  • High 7.5

    Apache Solr Kerberos delegation token functionality flaws

    Apache Solr's Kerberos plugin can be configured to use delegation tokens, which allows an application to reuse the authentication of an end-user or another application. There are two issues with this functionality (when using SecurityAwareZkACLProvider type o…

  • Unscored —

    A vulnerability in the web functionality of the Cisco Prime LAN Management Solution could allow an authenticated, remot…

  • Unscored —

    A vulnerability in the dynamic access control list (ACL) feature of Cisco IOS XE Software running on Cisco Catalyst 400…

  • Unscored —

    An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess versions prior to V8.2_20170817. Specially craft…

  • Unscored —

    An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in OSIsoft PI Server 2017 PI Data Archive versions prior to 2017. PI Ne…

  • Unscored —

    An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in OSIsoft PI Server 2017 PI Data Archive versions prior to 2017. PI Da…

  • High 8.1

    python-kerberos vulnerable to KDC spoofing attacks

    The checkPassword function in python-kerberos does not authenticate the KDC it attempts to communicate with, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (bad response), or have other unspecified impact by performing a man-in-the-middle attack.

  • Unscored —

    dnsdist version 1.1.0 is vulnerable to a flaw in authentication mechanism for REST API potentially allowing CSRF attack.

  • Unscored —

    An Authentication Bypass (CWE-287) vulnerability in ESMAC (aka Enterprise Server Monitor and Control) in Micro Focus En…

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2017-7546 EPSS 62%

    PostgreSQL versions before 9.2.22, 9.3.18, 9.4.13, 9.5.8 and 9.6.4 are vulnerable to incorrect authentication flaw allo…

  • Critical 9.8

    Improper Authentication in Apache CXF

    The WS-SP UsernameToken policy in Apache CXF 2.4.5 and 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by sending an empty UsernameToken as part of a SOAP request.

  • Unscored —
    CVE-2017-11151 Public exploit EPSS 16%

    A vulnerability in synotheme_upload.php in Synology Photo Station before 6.7.3-3432 and 6.3-2967 allows remote attacker…

  • Unscored —

    A vulnerability was discovered in Siemens ViewPort for Web Office Portal before revision number 1453 that could allow a…

  • Unscored —

    A vulnerability was discovered in Siemens SiPass integrated (All versions before V2.70) that could allow an attacker wi…

  • Unscored —

    An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in ABB VSN300 WiFi Logger Card versions 1.8.15 and prior, and VSN300 Wi…

  • Unscored —

    An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in PDQ Manufacturing LaserWash G5 and G5 S Series all versions, LaserWa…

  • Unscored —

    A vulnerability in the authentication module of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, re…

  • High 7.5

    Apache Solr insecure inter-node communication

    Apache Solr uses a PKI based mechanism to secure inter-node communication when security is enabled. It is possible to create a specially crafted node name that does not exist as part of the cluster and point it to a malicious node. This can trick the nodes in…

  • Unscored —

    An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Siemens SIMATIC CP 44x-1 RNA, all versions prior to 1.4.1. An unauth…

  • Unscored —

    A vulnerability in the Ultra Automation Service (UAS) of the Cisco Ultra Services Framework could allow an unauthentica…