CVE-2024-42504

Summary

CVE-2024-42504 is a newly identified cybersecurity vulnerability that impacts HPE IceWall Agent products. Malicious actors can exploit this issue through a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack during the login process, gaining unauthorized access to affected systems. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to initiate unintended actions on behalf of a user, potentially leading to privilege escalation and data theft. HPE urges users to apply the available patch or upgrade to a vulnerable-free version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk. This vulnerability underscores the importance of securing login flows against CSRF attacks to protect sensitive information.

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