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CWE-288: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Base Incomplete

The product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.

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

    Funnel all access through a single choke point to simplify how users can access a resource. For every access, perform a check to determine if the user has permissions to access the resource.

Source: MITRE CWE-288

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    A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco IP Phone 7800 and 8800 Series Phones could allow an unau…

  • Critical 9.8

    Izanami is vulnerable to Authorization Bypass

    Izanami is a shared configuration service well-suited for micro-service architecture implementation. Attackers can bypass the authentication in this application when deployed using the official Docker image. Because a hard coded secret is used to sign the aut…

  • High 7.5

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  • High 7.5

    NVIDIA DGX A100 contains a vulnerability in SBIOS in the SmiFlash, where a local user with elevated privileges can read…

  • High 7.7

    NVIDIA BMC IPMI handler allows an unauthenticated host to write to a host SPI flash bypassing secureboot protections. T…

  • Medium 6.1

    In affected versions of Octopus Deploy users of certain browsers using AD to sign-in to Octopus Server were able to byp…

  • High 7.1

    An issue was discovered in the endpoint protection agent in Zoho ManageEngine Device Control Plus 10.1.2228.15. Despite…

  • Critical 9.8

    Unauthorized access to Gateway user capabilities

    Unauthorized access to Gateway user capabilities

  • High 7.0

    Dell PowerStore versions 2.1.0.x contain an Authentication bypass vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker coul…

  • High 8.8

    SecureGate authentication bypass vulnerability

    This vulnerability of SecureGate is SQL-Injection using login without password. A path traversal vulnerability is also identified during file transfer. An attacker can take advantage of these vulnerabilities to perform various attacks such as obtaining privil…

  • High 8.5

    XWiki Platform Web Templates vulnerable to Unauthorized User Registration Through the Distribution Wizard

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  • Critical 9.8

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  • Unscored —

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  • High 7.5
    CVE-2022-35869 EPSS 60%

    This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Inductive Automation I…

  • Medium 5.9

    Chcnav - P5E GNSS Authentication bypass

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  • High 7.7

    PingID Windows Login prior to 2.8 does not properly set permissions on the Windows Registry entries used to store sensitive API keys under some circumstances

    PingID Windows Login prior to 2.8 does not properly set permissions on the Windows Registry entries used to store sensitive API keys under some circumstances.

  • High 7.5

    PingID Windows Login prior to 2.8 does not alert or halt operation if it has been provisioned with the full permissions PingID properties file

    PingID Windows Login prior to 2.8 does not alert or halt operation if it has been provisioned with the full permissions PingID properties file. An IT administrator could mistakenly deploy administrator privileged PingID API credentials, such as those typicall…

  • High 7.2

    PingID Windows Login prior to 2.8 does not authenticate communication with a local Java service used to capture security key requests

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  • High 7.7

    PingID Mac Login prior to 1.1 vulnerable to pre-computed dictionary attacks

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  • Medium 6.0

    User authentication bypass in TXpert Hub CoreTec 4

    A vulnerability in the application authentication and authorization mechanism in Hitachi Energy's TXpert Hub CoreTec 4, that depends on a token validation of the session identifier, allows an unauthorized modified message to be executed in the server enabling…

  • Medium 6.2

    Missing Role Based Access Control for the REST handlers in bleve/http package

    Bleve is a text indexing library for go. Bleve includes HTTP utilities under bleve/http package, that are used by its sample application. These HTTP methods pave way for exploitation of a node’s filesystem where the bleve index resides, if the user has used b…

  • Critical 9.8

    Maxboard multiple vulnerabilities

    SQL injection and file upload attacks are possible due to insufficient validation of input values in some parameters and variables of files compromising Maxboard, which may lead to arbitrary code execution or privilege escalation. Attackers can use these vuln…

  • Medium 6.8

    Dell Support Assist OS Recovery versions before 5.5.2 contain an Authentication Bypass vulnerability. An unauthenticate…

  • Medium 5.5

    Claroty Secure Remote Access Site - Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability on Claroty Secure Remote Access (SRA) Site versions 3.0 through 3.2 allows an attacker with local command line interface access to gain the secret key, subsequently allowing them to generate valid session tokens f…

  • High 7.2

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in requarks/wiki

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in GitHub repository requarks/wiki prior to 2.5.281. User can get root user permissions

  • High 7.5

    S2S TcpToken authentication bypass

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  • Medium 6.4

    PingID Integration for Windows Login MFA Bypass

    Use of static encryption key material allows forging an authentication token to other users within a tenant organization. MFA may be bypassed by redirecting an authentication flow to a target user. To exploit the vulnerability, must have compromised user cred…

  • High 7.7

    PingFederate PingOneMFA Integration Kit MFA Bypass

    An MFA bypass vulnerability exists in the PingFederate PingOne MFA Integration Kit when adapter HTML templates are used as part of an authentication flow.

  • Unscored —

    PingFederate Password Reset via Authentication API Mishandling

    When a password reset mechanism is configured to use the Authentication API with an Authentication Policy, email One-Time Password, PingID or SMS authentication, an existing user can reset another existing user’s password.

  • High 7.7

    PingID Windows Login RSA cryptographic weakness with possible offline MFA bypass

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  • Critical 9.8

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  • Critical 9.8

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  • Critical 9.8

    SiteGround Security <= 1.2.5 - Authentication Bypass via 2FA Setup

    The SiteGround Security plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authentication bypass that allows unauthenticated users to log in as administrative users due to missing identity verification on initial 2FA set-up that allows unauthenticated and unauthorized use…

  • High 7.3

    Contrail Service Orchestration: An authenticated local user may have their permissions elevated via the device via management interface without authentication

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  • Medium 6.5

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  • Critical 9.8

    Automation Direct CLICK PLC CPU Modules Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

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  • Critical 9.8

    Automation Direct CLICK PLC CPU Modules Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

    All programming connections receive the same unlocked privileges, which can result in a privilege escalation. During the time Automation Direct CLICK PLC CPU Modules: C0-1x CPUs with firmware prior to v3.00 is unlocked by an authorized user, an attacker can c…

  • Critical 9.8

    Automation Direct CLICK PLC CPU Modules Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

    Automation Direct CLICK PLC CPU Modules: C0-1x CPUs with firmware prior to v3.00 does not protect against additional software programming connections. An attacker can connect to the PLC while an existing connection is already active.

  • Medium 5.3

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in CreateWiki

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  • Medium 5.3

    This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of BMC Track-It! 20.21.01…