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CVE-2024-37905

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  • Published2024-06-28
  • Fixed in2024.6.0 · 2024.4.3 · 2024.4.2 · 2024.2.4
  • WeaknessCWE-284 · CWE-863

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Description

authentik is an open-source Identity Provider that emphasizes flexibility and versatility. Authentik API-Access-Token mechanism can be exploited to gain admin user privileges. A successful exploit of the issue will result in a user gaining full admin access to the Authentik application, including resetting user passwords and more. This issue has been patched in version(s) 2024.2.4, 2024.4.2 and 2024.6.0.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-06-2818:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2024-37905?format=csv
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Versions per branch

CISA-ADP · OSV · NVD
Goauthentik authentik
BranchAffectedFixed in
2024.6< 2024.6.02024.6.0
2024.4≥ 2024.4.0, < 2024.4.32024.4.3
2024.4< 2024.4.22024.4.2
2024.2< 2024.2.42024.2.4

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Goauthentik authentik to 2024.6.0 · 2024.4.3 · 2024.4.2 · 2024.2.4

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVE recordread 2026-10-23
  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2024-07-02
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionnone—
  • CNACVSS 3.18.8read 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-284, CWE-863read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score0.8 %2026-10-23
  • OSVaffected packages—

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2024-06-28
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-37905?

authentik is an open-source Identity Provider that emphasizes flexibility and versatility. Authentik API-Access-Token mechanism can be exploited to gain admin user privileges. A successful exploit of the issue will result in a user gaining full admin access to the Authentik application, including resetting user passwords and more. This issue has been patched in version(s) 2024.2.4, 2024.4.2 and 2024.6.0.

Is CVE-2024-37905 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-37905 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.8% on 2026-10-23, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-37905?

CVE-2024-37905 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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