CVE-2024-7345
Direct local client connections to MS Agents can bypass authentication
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- ProgressSoftware
Description
Local ABL Client bypass of the required PASOE security checks may allow an attacker to commit unauthorized code injection into Multi-Session Agents on supported OpenEdge LTS platforms up to OpenEdge LTS 11.7.18 and LTS 12.2.13 on all supported release platforms
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| ProgressSoftwareCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High8.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | Critical9.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.59% · top 52% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.3.
Weakness
Affected products
What to do
Solution: Use the 12.8.0 or above LTS release where the vulnerability does not exist
Solution: Use the 12.2 LTS release at the 12.2.14 Update level or above
Solution: Use the 11.7 LTS release at the 11.7.19 Update level or above
Workaround: Do not put client software on host webserver systems
Workaround: Ensure the "AppServer.SessMgr.agentHost" property is set to "localhost" unless you are multi-hosting a single Webserver system
Workaround: Block agent listening ports from network access anywhere with the exception of the PASOE Tomcat Webserver's published listening port
Workaround: Launch PASOE agent processes with "least privilege" system resource capabilities
References (1)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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