CVE-2024-9802

Conformance validation endpoint discloses detail about service to unauthenticated users

Description

The conformance validation endpoint is public so everybody can verify the conformance of onboarded services. The response could contain specific information about the service, including available endpoints, and swagger. It could advise about the running version of a service to an attacker. The attacker could also check if a service is running.

Remediation

Solution:

  • There is a fix since version 2.17.0, authentication is required for the endpoints.

Workaround:

  • No workaround is available.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: Open Mainframe Project Zowe
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9802?
CVE-2024-9802 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-9802?
To fix CVE-2024-9802: There is a fix since version 2.17.0, authentication is required for the endpoints.
Is CVE-2024-9802 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-9802 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-9802?
CVE-2024-9802 affects Open Mainframe Project Zowe.
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