Boundary TLS Cert Tampering Enables Session Hijacking (CVE-2024-1052)
CVE-2024-1052 Published on February 5, 2024
Boundary Vulnerable to Session Hijacking Through TLS Certificate Tampering
Boundary and Boundary Enterprise (Boundary) is vulnerable to session hijacking through TLS certificate tampering. An attacker with privileges to enumerate active or pending sessions, obtain a private key pertaining to a session, and obtain a valid trust on first use (TOFU) token may craft a TLS certificate to hijack an active session and gain access to the underlying service or application.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-1052 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
Improper Certificate Validation
The software does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. When a certificate is invalid or malicious, it might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by interfering in the communication path between the host and client. The software might connect to a malicious host while believing it is a trusted host, or the software might be deceived into accepting spoofed data that appears to originate from a trusted host.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-1052
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Affected Versions
HashiCorp Boundary:- Version 0.8.0 and below 0.15.0 is affected.
- Version 0.8.0 and below 0.15.0 is affected.
- Version 0.8.0 and below 0.15.0 is affected.
- Version 0.8.0 and below 0.15.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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