CVE-2024-36042 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Silverpeas before 6.3.5 allows authentication bypass by omitting the Password field to AuthenticationServlet, often providing an unauthenticated user with superadmin access.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00207.

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Silverpeas	Silverpeas

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:silverpeas:silverpeas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://gist.github.com/ChrisPritchard/4b6d5c70d9329ef116266a6c238dcb2d
https://github.com/Silverpeas/Silverpeas-Core/tags
https://silverpeas.org/

History

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.01153}`	epss `{'score': 0.00166}`

Thu, 29 May 2025 20:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:silverpeas:silverpeas::::::::

Thu, 13 Feb 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Silverpeas Silverpeas silverpeas
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:silverpeas:silverpeas:0:::::::*
Vendors & Products		Silverpeas Silverpeas silverpeas
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2024-06-03T05:47:04.246Z

Updated: 2025-02-13T15:59:10.163Z

Reserved: 2024-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-36042

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T03:30:12.120Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-06-03T06:15:09.293

Modified: 2025-05-29T20:21:54.353

Link: CVE-2024-36042

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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