CVE-2024-22281

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** The Apache Helix Front (UI) component contained a hard-coded secret, allowing an attacker to spoof sessions by generating their own fake cookies. This issue affects Apache Helix Front (UI): all versions. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://lists.apache.org/thread/zt26fpmrqx3fzcy8nv3b43kb3xllo5ny	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/20/3	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:helix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

10 Jul 2025, 21:14

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Apache helix Apache
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:apache:helix::::::::
References	~~() https://lists.apache.org/thread/zt26fpmrqx3fzcy8nv3b43kb3xllo5ny -~~	() https://lists.apache.org/thread/zt26fpmrqx3fzcy8nv3b43kb3xllo5ny - Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/20/3 -~~	() http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/20/3 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2024-08-20 23:15

Updated : 2025-07-10 21:14

NVD link : CVE-2024-22281

Mitre link : CVE-2024-22281

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-22281

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apache

helix

CWE

CWE-668

Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

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