Citrix LoadMaster CSRF via Authenticated Admin (CVE-2024-2449)
CVE-2024-2449 Published on March 22, 2024
LoadMaster Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
A cross-site request forgery vulnerability has been identified in LoadMaster. It is possible for a malicious actor, who has prior knowledge of the IP or hostname of a specific LoadMaster, to direct an authenticated LoadMaster administrator to a third-party site. In such a scenario, the CSRF payload hosted on the malicious site would execute HTTP transactions on behalf of the LoadMaster administrator.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-2449 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction. 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
What is a Session Riding Vulnerability?
The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. When a web server is designed to receive a request from a client without any mechanism for verifying that it was intentionally sent, then it might be possible for an attacker to trick a client into making an unintentional request to the web server which will be treated as an authentic request. This can be done via a URL, image load, XMLHttpRequest, etc. and can result in exposure of data or unintended code execution.
CVE-2024-2449 has been classified to as a Session Riding vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-2449
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Affected Versions
Progress Software LoadMaster:- Version 7.2.55.0 and below 7.2.59.3 ( LoadMaster GA) is affected.
- Version 7.2.49.0 and below 7.2.54.9 ( LoadMaster LTSF) is affected.
- Version 7.2.48.10 and below 7.2.48.11 (LoadMaster LTS) is affected.
- Version 7.1.35.10 and below 7.1.35.11 (LoadMaster MT) is affected.
- Version 7.2.55.0 and below 7.2.59.3 is affected.
- Version 7.2.48.10 and below 7.2.48.11 is affected.
- Version 7.2.49.0 and below 7.2.54.9 is affected.
- Version 7.1.35.10 and below 7.1.35.11 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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