CVE-2024-8509
Migration toolkit for virtualization: forklift-controller: empty bearer token may perform authentication
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.5 High
- Published
- Sep 6, 2024
- Updated
- Nov 20, 2025
- Reserved
- Sep 6, 2024
Description
A vulnerability was found in Forklift Controller. There is no verification against the authorization header except to ensure it uses bearer authentication. Without an Authorization header and some form of a Bearer token, a 401 error occurs. The presence of a token value provides a 200 response with the requested information.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.5 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | redhat |
Weaknesses
- CWE-285 Improper Authorization
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
forklift-controller |
|
Migration Toolkit for Virtualization 2.6Red Hat |
|
References
- RHSA-2024:6487vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8509vdb-entry
- RHBZ#2310406issue-tracking
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