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Missing Authorization

CVE-2024-45168

High
9.1/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in UCI IDOL 2 (aka uciIDOL or IDOL2) through 2.12. Data is transferred over a raw socket without any authentication mechanism. Thus, communication endpoints are not verifiable.

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

CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

The missing authorization vulnerability occurs when a software program allows users to access privileged parts of the program without verifying the user credentials. Impact of such a vulnerability depends on the resources employed by the software, ranging from account takeover to sensitive information exposure, denial of service, and complete system takeover.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published