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Critical · 9.8 Public exploit CVE-2024-36042 EUVD-2024-1920GHSA-4w54-wwc9-x62c

Silverpeas authentication bypass

Published Jun 3, 2024 · Updated Feb 13, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Silverpeas before 6.3.5 allows authentication bypass by omitting the Password field to AuthenticationServlet, often providing an unauthenticated user with superadmin access.

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

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GitHub 1 repository

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Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven org.silverpeas.core:silverpeas-core < 6.3.5 6.3.5 GHSA-4w54-wwc9-x62c

References