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CVE-2024-23679 critical CVSS 9.8

Vulnerability in com.enonic.xp:lib-auth (CVE-2024-23679)

Summary

Vulnerability in com.enonic.xp:lib-auth (CVE-2024-23679). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. Exploitable via login. Mitigation: upgrade to 7.7.4 or later.

Original description

The description as published by the source.

Enonic XP versions less than 7.7.4 are vulnerable to a session fixation issue. An remote and unauthenticated attacker can use prior sessions due to the lack of invalidating session attributes.

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD GitHub Advisory

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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-23679 has been found in com.enonic.xp:lib-auth.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like login over the network to misuse the product.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 9.8/10.
What to do: upgrade com.enonic.xp:lib-auth to 7.7.4 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "com.enonic.xp:lib-auth CVE-2024-23679" on the vendor's site.

CVE-2024-23679 (com.enonic.xp:lib-auth) — CWE-384 / CVSS v3 9.8
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Attack surface: login
Patched: 7.7.4 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.

❓ What is the problem

A vulnerability (CWE-384) exists in com.enonic.xp:lib-auth. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via login without authentication.

📍 Affected scope

Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of com.enonic.xp:lib-auth. Attack surface: login.

🔥 Severity

Severity: Critical (CVSS 9.8/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.

🔧 How to fix

Update to 7.7.4.

🛡️ Workaround

Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.

🔍 Detection

Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.

Response actions

Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order

  1. 1
    Identify exposure identify
    Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.

    資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで com.enonic.xp:lib-auth を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。

  2. 2
    Apply patch patch
    Upgrade com.enonic.xp:lib-auth to 7.7.4

    ステージング環境で 7.7.4 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。

  3. 3
    Post-deployment verification verify
    Confirm patched version is live in production

    パッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。

Affected packages

Maven com.enonic.xp:lib-auth
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7.7.4"}]}]

References

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