CVE-2024-22281

CVE-2024-22281: Apache Helix Front (UI): Helix front hard-coded secret in the express-session

Vendor Apache Software Foundation
Product Apache Helix Front (UI)
Weakness CWE-668
Published August 20, 2024
Last update August 21, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

Description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** The Apache Helix Front (UI) component contained a hard-coded secret, allowing an attacker to spoof sessions by generating their own fake cookies. This issue affects Apache Helix Front (UI): all versions. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

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August 20, 2024 CVE published
August 21, 2024 Record updated