CVE-2024-29868
CVE-2024-29868 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Streampipes with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1. 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-338.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 6% (92nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-2019
- Weakness: CWE-338
- Affected product: Apache Streampipes
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) vulnerability in Apache StreamPipes user self-registration and password recovery mechanism. This allows an attacker to guess the recovery token in a reasonable time and thereby to take over the attacked user's account. This issue affects Apache StreamPipes: from 0.69.0 through 0.93.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.95.0, which fixes the issue.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-29868?
- Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) vulnerability in Apache StreamPipes user self-registration and password recovery mechanism. This allows an attacker to guess the recovery token in a reasonable time and thereby to take over the attacked user's account. This issue affects Apache StreamPipes: from 0.69.0 through 0.93.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.95.0, which fixes the issue.
- How severe is CVE-2024-29868?
- CVE-2024-29868 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.1, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-29868 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-29868?
- CVE-2024-29868 affects Apache Streampipes. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-29868?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-29868 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-29868 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2019.
- When was CVE-2024-29868 published?
- CVE-2024-29868 was published on 2024-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/g7t7zctvq2fysrw1x17flnc12592nhx7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/06/22/1
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:streampipes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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