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CVE-2024-4142

9.0 · CRITICAL

An Improper input validation vulnerability that could potentially lead to privilege escalation was discovered in JFrog Artifactory.

Published May 1, 2024CWE-20EPSS 0.67%

Overview

CVE-2024-4142 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 1, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.0 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An Improper input validation vulnerability that could potentially lead to privilege escalation was discovered in JFrog Artifactory.

Due to this vulnerability, users with low privileges may gain administrative access to the system.

This issue can also be exploited in Artifactory platforms with anonymous access enabled.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refjfrog.com/help/r/jfrog-release-information/jfrog-security-advisoriesRefjfrog.com/help/r/jfrog-release-information/jfrog-security-advisories

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-4142?

CVE-2024-4142 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on May 1, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.0 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-4142?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-4142?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-4142?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2024-4142 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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