Vulnerability · Published Sep 9, 2024 · Assigned by CERT-In

CVE-2024-8601Improper Access Control Vulnerability in TechExcel Back Office Software

High 8.7

In plain English

A high-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in Back Office Software from TechExcel Software Solutions. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 42% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.7High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 58.1% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

This vulnerability exists in TechExcel Back Office Software versions prior to 1.0.0 due to improper access controls on certain API endpoints. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by manipulating a parameter through API request URL which could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information belonging to other users.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
TechExcel Software Solutions	Back Office Software	<1.0.0

Weakness: CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N

References

https://www.cert-in.org.in/s2cMainServlet?pageid=PUBVLNOTES01&VLCODE=CIVN-2024-0285 third-party-advisory