How severe is CVE-2024-23537?

CVE-2024-23537 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-23537 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-23537?

CVE-2024-23537 affects Apache Fineract. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23537?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-23537 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-23537 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-21032.

When was CVE-2024-23537 published?

CVE-2024-23537 was published on 2024-03-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-23537

CVE-2024-23537 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Fineract with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-269.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-21032
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected product: Apache Fineract
Published: 2024-03-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache Fineract.This issue affects Apache Fineract: <1.8.5. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.9.0, which fixes the issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23537?: Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Apache Fineract.This issue affects Apache Fineract: <1.8.5. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.9.0, which fixes the issue.
How severe is CVE-2024-23537?: CVE-2024-23537 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-23537 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-23537?: CVE-2024-23537 affects Apache Fineract. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23537?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-23537 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-23537 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-21032.
When was CVE-2024-23537 published?: CVE-2024-23537 was published on 2024-03-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:apache:fineract:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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