How severe is CVE-2024-45160?

CVE-2024-45160 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-2024-45160 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45160?

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-2024-45160 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-45160 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41340.

When was CVE-2024-45160 published?

CVE-2024-45160 was published on 2024-10-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-45160

CVE-2024-45160 is a critical-severity vulnerability 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-863.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-41340
Weakness: CWE-863
Published: 2024-10-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Incorrect credential validation in LemonLDAP::NG 2.18.x and 2.19.x before 2.19.2 allows attackers to bypass OAuth2 client authentication via an empty client_password parameter (client secret).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-45160?: Incorrect credential validation in LemonLDAP::NG 2.18.x and 2.19.x before 2.19.2 allows attackers to bypass OAuth2 client authentication via an empty client_password parameter (client secret).
How severe is CVE-2024-45160?: CVE-2024-45160 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-2024-45160 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-45160?: 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-2024-45160 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-45160 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-41340.
When was CVE-2024-45160 published?: CVE-2024-45160 was published on 2024-10-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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