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.
Configurations

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OR cpe:2.3:a:goauthentik:authentik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:goauthentik:authentik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Aug 2025, 16:14

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Goauthentik
Goauthentik authentik
References () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.2.4 - () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.2.4 - Release Notes
References () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.4.3 - () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.4.3 - Release Notes
References () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.6.0 - () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.6.0 - Release Notes
References () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security/advisories/GHSA-c78c-2r9w-p7x4 - () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security/advisories/GHSA-c78c-2r9w-p7x4 - Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:goauthentik:authentik:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

21 Nov 2024, 09:24

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.2.4 - () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.2.4 -
References () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.4.3 - () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.4.3 -
References () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.6.0 - () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/releases/tag/version%2F2024.6.0 -
References () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security/advisories/GHSA-c78c-2r9w-p7x4 - () https://github.com/goauthentik/authentik/security/advisories/GHSA-c78c-2r9w-p7x4 -

01 Jul 2024, 12:37

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-06-28 18:15

Updated : 2025-08-21 16:14


NVD link : CVE-2024-37905

Mitre link : CVE-2024-37905

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-37905


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Products Affected

goauthentik

  • authentik
CWE
CWE-284

Improper Access Control

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization