What is CVE-2024-24573?

CVE-2024-24573 is a high-severity vulnerability in Facilemanager, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-01-31.

How severe is CVE-2024-24573?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-24573 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Facilemanager

CVE-2024-24573

facileManager is a modular suite of web apps built with the sysadmin in mind. In versions 4.5.0 and earlier, when a user updates their profile, a POST request containing user information is sent to the endpoint server/fm-modules/facileManager/ajax/processPost.php. It was found that non-admins can arbitrarily set their permissions and grant their non-admin accounts with super user privileges.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.008 (53.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Facilemanager
Willyxj Facilemanager — versions <= 4.5.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

Public proof-of-concept exploits

damaidec/damaidec.github.io

References

security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
security-advisories@github.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-24573?: CVE-2024-24573 is a high-severity vulnerability in Facilemanager, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-01-31.
How severe is CVE-2024-24573?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-24573 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.