CVE-2024-10082: codechecker authentication method confusion vulnerability allows logging in as the built-in root user from an external service

CVE-2024-10082 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2024-11-06

CodeChecker is an analyzer tooling, defect database and viewer extension for the Clang Static Analyzer and Clang Tidy. Authentication method confusion allows logging in as the built-in root user from an external service. The built-in root user up until 6.24.1 is generated in a weak manner, cannot be disabled, and has universal access.This vulnerability allows an attacker who can create an account on an enabled external authentication service, to log in as the root user, and access and control everything that can be controlled via the web interface. The attacker needs to acquire the username of the root user to be successful.

This issue affects CodeChecker: through 6.24.1.

Technologies: codechecker (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2024-10082 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-10082 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2024-10082?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 6 November 2024.
Which products and versions are affected?
codechecker (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=6.24.2.
Is there a fix for CVE-2024-10082?
Yes. codechecker (PyPI): upgrade to 6.24.2 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2024-10082?
Check whether you run codechecker (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • codechecker (PyPI): upgrade to 6.24.2 or later
    pip install "codechecker>=6.24.2"

Affected products

  • codechecker (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=6.24.2

Identifiers

  • CVE-2024-10082
  • GHSA-fpm5-2wcj-vfr7
  • PYSEC-2024-183

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