CVE-2024-28029
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedPrivileges are not fully verified server-side, which can be abused by a user with limited privileges to bypass authorization and access privileged functionality.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceThis is a server-side authorization bypass vulnerability where privilege checks are incomplete or missing. A user with limited/non-privileged account can circumvent authorization mechanisms to access privileged functionality they should not have access to, effectively escalating their privileges beyond what the system intends.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 1.10.00.005CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify installed Diaenergie versionLocate the Diaenergie application installation directory and check version information in the application metadata, About page, or version file typically found in the program files folderAffected if Version displayed is below 1.10.00.005 or version cannot be determined
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Check application version via web interfaceAccess the Diaenergie web portal and navigate to the system information, About, or settings page to retrieve the software versionAffected if Version shown is < 1.10.00.005 or version information is inaccessible
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Verify user account privilege levelLog into the Diaenergie application with a standard/non-administrator user account and review the assigned role or permission group in the user management sectionAffected if User has a limited or non-privileged account assigned
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Test authorization boundariesUsing a non-privileged account, attempt to access privileged features such as system configuration, user management, administrative settings, or data export functions that should be restrictedAffected if Non-privileged user can successfully access or execute functionality that should require elevated privileges
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Inspect HTTP requests for privilege escalationUse a web proxy or browser developer tools to examine API calls and verify whether the application relies solely on client-side checks for authorization rather than validating permissions server-sideAffected if Application permits access to privileged endpoints without proper server-side authorization validation
Environment is affected if Diaenergie version is below 1.10.00.005 AND a non-privileged user can access functionality that should require elevated permissions
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped1.10.00.005
Implement comprehensive server-side authorization validation for all privileged operations, ensuring role and permission checks are enforced at the application layer before executing any restricted functionality.
1.10.00.005
- Identify all deployed instances of Diaenergie
- Check the current version of each Diaenergie installation
- If version is below 1.10.00.005, plan an upgrade to version 1.10.00.005 or later
- Review any release notes or changelog for the target version
- Test the upgrade in a non-production environment first
- Apply the upgrade to production environments
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
Primary sourcesPractitioner notes
ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2024-28029 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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