CVE-2024-38883

An issue in Horizon Business Services Inc. Caterease 16.0.1.1663 through 24.0.1.2405 and possibly later versions, allows a remote attacker to perform a Drop Encryption Level attack due to the selection of a less-secure algorithm during negotiation.

CVSS v3 9.1 CRITICAL

9.1^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/179892/Caterease-Software-SQL-Injection-Command-Injection-Bypass.html	Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.273367	Permissions Required VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:horizoncloud:caterease:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-08-02 18:16

Updated : 2026-07-05 16:18

NVD link : CVE-2024-38883

Mitre link : CVE-2024-38883

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-38883

JSON object : View

Products Affected

horizoncloud

caterease

CWE

CWE-757

Selection of Less-Secure Algorithm During Negotiation ('Algorithm Downgrade')

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