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Improper Access Control

CVE-2024-3270

Low
3.8/10

Summary

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ThingsBoard up to 3.6.2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component AdvancedFeature. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-259282 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure and replied to be planning to fix this issue in version 3.7.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE
  • LOW

CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Listed 5th in the 'OWASP Top Ten', improper (or broken) access control attacks are a fundamental type of vulnerability. This includes a broad range of design flaws that enable users to act outside of their intended permissions. They can use these privileges to gain access to restricted files and functionality such as accessing restricted information, falsifying records, destroying data, or executing commands.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published