CVE-2024-5732: clash Auth Bypass — Exploit

Description

A vulnerability was found in Clash up to 0.20.1 on Windows. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Proxy Port. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to change the configuration settings. VDB-267406 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.3

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-287 Improper Authentication

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
clashforwindows	clash	0.1.0 — 0.20.1

References

Exploits

https://github.com/GTA12138/vul/blob/main/clash%20for%20windows.md https://github.com/GTA12138/vul/blob/main/clash%20for%20windows.md

Other References

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.267406 https://vuldb.com/?id.267406 https://vuldb.com/?submit.345469 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.267406 https://vuldb.com/?id.267406 https://vuldb.com/?submit.345469

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5732? +

A vulnerability was found in Clash up to 0.20.1 on Windows. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Proxy Port. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to change the configuration settings. VDB-267406 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-5732? +

CVE-2024-5732 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.3 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5732? +

CVE-2024-5732 affects products from clashforwindows, specifically: clash. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-5732? +

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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