Adobe Connect | Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
Adobe Connect versions 12.6, 11.4.7 and earlier are affected by an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could result in a Security feature bypass. A low-privileged attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass security measures and have a low impact on confidentiality. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Adobe Connect — helpx.adobe.com/security/products/connect/apsb24-99.html
19 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM, 16 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-36184 Adobe Connect | Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79)Priority MEDIUM 44
- TI-2024-36185 Adobe Connect | Cross-site Scripting (Reflected XSS) (CWE-79)Priority MEDIUM 43
- TI-2024-36186 Adobe Connect | Cross-site Scripting (Stored XSS) (CWE-79)Priority MEDIUM 41
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-54038
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2qhr-g294-85mf
References
More Adobe Connect vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-08504 Adobe Connect Improper Access Control Security feature bypass CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2021-17669 Adobe Connect Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-09178 Improper authentication in Adobe Connect 9.7.5 and earlier CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-04295 RCE in Saphira Connect CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-04294 SQLi in Saphira Connect CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-08334 Server-side request forgery in Adobe Connect 9.6.2 and earlier versions CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2024-54038 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-54038 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2qhr-g294-85mf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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