Improper Access ControlWeakness · CWE-284

CVE-2024-46627

CRITICAL · 9.1 CVSS v3.1 Published 2024-09-26
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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100/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

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 · unedited
Incorrect access control in BECN DATAGERRY v2.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted web requests.

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 confidence

Incorrect access control in BECN DATAGERRY v2.2 allows attackers to bypass authentication/authorization mechanisms and execute arbitrary operating system commands through specially crafted web requests. The vulnerability stems from missing or insufficient permission checks on specific API endpoints that handle system operations.

MitigationImmediately restrict network access to DATAGERRY instances, implement proper authentication and role-based authorization checks on all sensitive endpoints, validate and sanitize all user inputs, and apply vendor patches as soon as available.

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CVSS 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
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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 checks

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  1. Identify DATAGERRY installation
    Look for DATAGERRY running as a web service. Check for processes named 'datagerry' or listening on common web ports (80, 443, 8000). Inspect running services on the system.
    Affected if DATAGERRY is found running as a service on the system
  2. Determine installed version
    Check the installed DATAGERRY version. This may be visible in the web interface footer, in application logs, in a config file, or via an API endpoint like /api/version. Compare against v2.2.
    Affected if The installed version is v2.2 or falls within the affected version range based on the summary
  3. Verify web interface exposure
    Determine if the DATAGERRY web interface is network-accessible. Check firewall rules, reverse proxy configuration, or bind addresses in DATAGERRY config to see if the interface is exposed to untrusted networks.
    Affected if The DATAGERRY web interface is accessible from untrusted network segments
  4. Inspect access control configuration
    Review DATAGERRY's role-based access control (RBAC) settings and API endpoint permissions. Check configuration files or the admin panel for public/unrestricted endpoints.
    Affected if API endpoints lack proper authorization controls or allow unauthenticated access

A system is affected if DATAGERRY v2.2 is running with its web interface network-accessible and has misconfigured access controls that allow unauthorized command execution requests.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Immediately restrict network access to DATAGERRY instances, implement proper authentication and role-based authorization checks on all sensitive endpoints, validate and sanitize all user inputs, and apply vendor patches as soon as available.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation6.0 h
  • Implementation12.0 h
  • Testing10.0 h
  • Review / QA6.0 h
34.0 hours of engineering $5,940
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