What is CVE-2024-56323?

CVE-2024-56323 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Openfga Helm Charts, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-01-13.

How severe is CVE-2024-56323?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Openfga Helm Charts

CVE-2024-56323

OpenFGA is an authorization/permission engine. IN OpenFGA v1.3.8 to v1.8.2 (Helm chart openfga-0.1.38 to openfga-0.2.19, docker v1.3.8 to v.1.8.2) are vulnerable to authorization bypass under the following conditions: 1. calling Check API or ListObjects with a model that uses [conditions](https://openfga.dev/docs/modeling/conditions), and 2. calling Check API or ListObjects API with [contextual tuples](https://openfga.dev/docs/concepts#what-are-contextual-tuples) that include conditions and 3. OpenFGA is configured with caching enabled (`OPENFGA_CHECK_QUERY_CACHE_ENABLED`). Users are advised to upgrade to v1.8.3. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

EPSS: 0.004 (35.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Openfga Helm_charts
Openfga — versions >=1.3.8, <1.8.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-285 — Improper Authorization

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-56323?: CVE-2024-56323 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Openfga Helm Charts, classified under Improper Authorization. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-01-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-56323?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.