CVE-2024-5525

HIGH
Published May 31, 2024 Modified Oct 23, 2025 CWE-269

Description

Improper privilege management vulnerability in Astrotalks affecting version 10/03/2023. This vulnerability allows a local user to access the application as an administrator without any provided credentials, allowing the attacker to perform administrative actions.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.3
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-269 CWE-269

Affected Products

Vendor Product
codester astrotalks

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5525? +
Improper privilege management vulnerability in Astrotalks affecting version 10/03/2023. This vulnerability allows a local user to access the application as an administrator without any provided credentials, allowing the attacker to perform administrative actions. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.3 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2024-5525? +
CVE-2024-5525 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.3 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-5525? +
CVE-2024-5525 affects products from codester, specifically: astrotalks. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-5525? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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