CVE-2024-51954
ArcGIS Server Unfederated Access Control Vulnerability
Description
There is an improper access control issue in ArcGIS Server versions 11.3 and below on Windows and Linux, which under unique circumstances, could potentially allow a remote, low privileged authenticated attacker to access secure services published a standalone (Unfederated) ArcGIS Server instance. If successful this compromise would have a high impact on Confidentiality, low impact on integrity and no impact to availability of the software.
INFO
Published Date :
March 3, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 10, 2025, 8:15 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2024-51954
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update ArcGIS Server to version 11.3.1 or later.
- Review and configure access controls for published services.
- Limit privileges for authenticated users.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-51954.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/trust-arcgis/administration/arcgis-server-security-2025-update-1-patch/ | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-51954 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-51954
weaknesses.
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CVE-2024-51954 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 10, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description There is an improper access control issue in ArcGIS Server versions 10.9.1 through 11.3 on Windows and Linux, which under unique circumstances, could potentially allow a remote, low privileged authenticated attacker to access secure services published a standalone (Unfederated) ArcGIS Server instance. If successful this compromise would have a high impact on Confidentiality, low impact on integrity and no impact to availability of the software. There is an improper access control issue in ArcGIS Server versions 11.3 and below on Windows and Linux, which under unique circumstances, could potentially allow a remote, low privileged authenticated attacker to access secure services published a standalone (Unfederated) ArcGIS Server instance. If successful this compromise would have a high impact on Confidentiality, low impact on integrity and no impact to availability of the software. -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 06, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:esri:arcgis_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.9.1 from (including) 11.3 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.: https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/trust-arcgis/administration/arcgis-server-security-2025-update-1-patch/ Types: Vendor Advisory -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 03, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description There is an improper access control issue in ArcGIS Server versions 10.9.1 through 11.3 on Windows and Linux, which under unique circumstances, could potentially allow a remote, low privileged authenticated attacker to access secure services published a standalone (Unfederated) ArcGIS Server instance. If successful this compromise would have a high impact on Confidentiality, low impact on integrity and no impact to availability of the software. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-284 Added Reference https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/trust-arcgis/administration/arcgis-server-security-2025-update-1-patch/