3.1
LOW
CVE-2024-8042
Rapid7 Insight Platform Missing Authorization Vulnerability
Description

Rapid7 Insight Platform versions between November 2019 and August 14, 2024 suffer from missing authorization issues whereby an attacker can intercept local requests to set the name and description of a new user group. This could potentially lead to an empty user group being added to the incorrect customer. This vulnerability is remediated as of August 14, 2024.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 9, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 17, 2024, 5:25 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

1.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-8042 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Rapid7 insight_platform
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html Not Applicable

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-8042 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 17, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html No Types Assigned https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html Not Applicable
    Added CWE NIST CWE-862
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insight_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2019-11-01 up to (excluding) 2024-08-14
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 09, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Rapid7 Insight Platform versions between November 2019 and August 14, 2024 suffer from missing authorization issues whereby an attacker can intercept local requests to set the name and description of a new user group. This could potentially lead to an empty user group being added to the incorrect customer. This vulnerability is remediated as of August 14, 2024.
    Added Reference Rapid7, Inc. https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Rapid7, Inc. CWE-862
    Added CVSS V3.1 Rapid7, Inc. AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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