CVE-2024-30187
CVE-2024-30187 in Anope before 2.0.15 allows for resetting the password of suspended accounts, creating a security risk. This vulnerability means a suspended user's account can be potentially reactivated without proper authorization. The low SOCRadar Vulnerability Risk Score (SVRS) of 30 suggests the threat is not critical but still requires monitoring. Failing to address this CWE-281 issue could lead to unauthorized access and potential misuse of the affected accounts. Although the CVSS score is 0, the "In The Wild" tag suggests active exploitation is possible, underscoring the need for an upgrade. Upgrade to Anope version 2.0.15 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
Description
CVE-2024-30187 is a vulnerability in Anope, a popular IRC services suite. It allows an attacker to reset the password of a suspended account, potentially gaining access to the account and the IRC server. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 0, indicating that it is not considered a critical vulnerability. However, the SOCRadar Vulnerability Risk Score (SVRS) is 38, indicating that it is a moderate risk vulnerability that should be addressed.
Key Insights
- This vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain access to a suspended IRC account, which could give them access to sensitive information or allow them to disrupt the IRC server.
- The vulnerability is relatively easy to exploit, as it only requires an attacker to send a specially crafted request to the IRC server.
- There are no known active exploits for this vulnerability, but it is possible that one could be developed in the future.
Mitigation Strategies
- Update Anope to version 2.0.15 or later.
- Disable the ability to reset passwords for suspended accounts.
- Monitor IRC server logs for any suspicious activity.
Additional Information
- This vulnerability has not been exploited in the wild.
- The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has not issued a warning about this vulnerability.
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