CVE-2024-22245 (GCVE-0-2024-22245)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-20 17:35 – Updated: 2024-08-27 15:18 Unsupported When Assigned
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Arbitrary Authentication Relay Vulnerability in Deprecated EAP Browser Plugin
Summary
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).
Severity
9.6 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-03-02 05:00 UTC
CWE
- CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | VMware Enhanced Authentication Plug-in (EAP) |
Affected:
All
|
guessed | |
| vmware | enhanced_authentication_plugin |
Affected:
0 , < 6.7.0
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:enhanced_authentication_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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