Akamai SIA (Secure Internet Access Enterprise) ThreatAvert, in SPS (Security and Personalization Services) before the latest 19.2.0 patch and Apps Portal before 19.2.0.3 or 19.2.0.20240814, has incorrect authorization controls for the Admin functionality on the ThreatAvert Policy page. An authenticated user can navigate directly to the /#app/intelligence/threatAvertPolicies URI and disable policy enforcement.
The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.
The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.akamai.com/global-services/support/vulnerability-reporting | product |
| https://notes.netbytesec.com/2024/11/cve-2024-45164-broken-access-control.html | mitigation third party advisory exploit |