CVE-2024-32868
CVE-2024-32868 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zitadel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-307.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (37th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-1144
- Weakness: CWE-307
- Affected product: Zitadel
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
ZITADEL provides users the possibility to use Time-based One-Time-Password (TOTP) and One-Time-Password (OTP) through SMS and Email. While ZITADEL already gives administrators the option to define a `Lockout Policy` with a maximum amount of failed password check attempts, there was no such mechanism for (T)OTP checks. This issue has been patched in version 2.50.0.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-32868?
- ZITADEL provides users the possibility to use Time-based One-Time-Password (TOTP) and One-Time-Password (OTP) through SMS and Email. While ZITADEL already gives administrators the option to define a `Lockout Policy` with a maximum amount of failed password check attempts, there was no such mechanism for (T)OTP checks. This issue has been patched in version 2.50.0.
- How severe is CVE-2024-32868?
- CVE-2024-32868 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-32868 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-32868?
- CVE-2024-32868 affects Zitadel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-32868?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-32868 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-32868 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-1144.
- When was CVE-2024-32868 published?
- CVE-2024-32868 was published on 2024-04-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/zitadel/zitadel/releases/tag/v2.50.0
- https://github.com/zitadel/zitadel/security/advisories/GHSA-7j7j-66cv-m239
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:zitadel:zitadel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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