What is CVE-2024-22245?

CVE-2024-22245 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vmware Enhanced Authentication Plug-In (Eap), classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2024-02-20.

How severe is CVE-2024-22245?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Vmware Enhanced Authentication Plug-In (Eap)

CVE-2024-22245

Arbitrary Authentication Relay and Session Hijack vulnerabilities in the deprecated VMware Enhanced Authentication Plug-in (EAP) could allow a malicious actor that could trick a target domain user with EAP installed in their web browser into requesting and relaying service tickets for arbitrary Active Directory Service Principal Names (SPNs).

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.013 (66.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.6 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Vmware Enhanced Authentication Plug-in (Eap) — versions All

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

security@vmware.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22245?: CVE-2024-22245 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vmware Enhanced Authentication Plug-In (Eap), classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.6/10. Published 2024-02-20.
How severe is CVE-2024-22245?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.6 out of 10.