CVE-2024-8260
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CVE-2024-8260 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A SMB force-authentication vulnerability exists in all versions of OPA for Windows prior to v0.68.0. The vulnerability exists because of improper input validation, allowing a user to pass an arbitrary SMB share instead of a Rego file as an argument to OPA CLI or to one of the OPA Go library’s functions.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A SMB force-authentication vulnerability exists in all versions of OPA for Windows prior to v0.68.0. The vulnerability exists because of improper input validation, allowing a user to pass an arbitrary SMB share instead of a Rego file as an argument to OPA CLI or to one of the OPA Go library’s functions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openpolicyagent | Open Policy Agent | < 0.68.0 |
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2024-36Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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