CVE-2024-36042
Silverpeas Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description
Silverpeas before 6.3.5 allows authentication bypass by omitting the Password field to AuthenticationServlet, often providing an unauthenticated user with superadmin access.
INFO
Published Date :
June 3, 2024, 6:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
May 29, 2025, 8:21 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-36042 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 29, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:silverpeas:silverpeas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.3.5 Added Reference Type CVE: https://gist.github.com/ChrisPritchard/4b6d5c70d9329ef116266a6c238dcb2d Types: Exploit Added Reference Type MITRE: https://gist.github.com/ChrisPritchard/4b6d5c70d9329ef116266a6c238dcb2d Types: Exploit Added Reference Type CVE: https://github.com/Silverpeas/Silverpeas-Core/tags Types: Product Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/Silverpeas/Silverpeas-Core/tags Types: Product Added Reference Type CVE: https://silverpeas.org/ Types: Product Added Reference Type MITRE: https://silverpeas.org/ Types: Product -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://gist.github.com/ChrisPritchard/4b6d5c70d9329ef116266a6c238dcb2d Added Reference https://github.com/Silverpeas/Silverpeas-Core/tags Added Reference https://silverpeas.org/ -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-288 Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 03, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Silverpeas before 6.3.5 allows authentication bypass by omitting the Password field to AuthenticationServlet, often providing an unauthenticated user with superadmin access. Added Reference MITRE https://silverpeas.org/ [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/Silverpeas/Silverpeas-Core/tags [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://gist.github.com/ChrisPritchard/4b6d5c70d9329ef116266a6c238dcb2d [No types assigned]
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