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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-38506
CVE-2024-38506:
YouTrack vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A vulnerability was discovered in JetBrains YouTrack versions before 2024.2.34646 where users without appropriate permissions could enable the auto-attach option for workflows. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2024-38506 and was disclosed on June 18, 2024 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) and has received varying CVSS v3.1 severity ratings. JetBrains assigned it a medium severity score of 6.3 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L), while the NVD assessment rated it as high severity with a score of 8.1 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N) (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could potentially allow unauthorized users to manipulate workflow configurations in YouTrack, leading to elevated privileges and unauthorized access to system features (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
JetBrains has addressed this vulnerability in YouTrack version 2024.2.34646. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the security risk (JetBrains Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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