HPE AutoPass License Server improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HPE AutoPass License Server. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-51767. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in HPE AutoPass License Server (Software Management Software) (affected version unknown). This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in HPE AutoPass License Server (APLS) prior to 9.17.

The weakness was shared by Hewlett Packard as ZDI-24-1631. It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-51767 since 11/01/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/25/2025).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2024-54782). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/01/2024 🔍
12/02/2024 +31 days 🔍
12/02/2024 +0 days 🔍
07/25/2025 +235 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: hpe.com

Advisory: ZDI-24-1631
Researcher: Hewlett Packard
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-51767 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-51767
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-286679
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/02/2024 22:09
Updated: 07/25/2025 18:02
Changes: 12/02/2024 22:09 (52), 12/05/2024 10:12 (1), 07/14/2025 13:05 (1), 07/14/2025 14:52 (1), 07/25/2025 18:02 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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Discussion

 Anonymous User (+0)
2 years ago
Is the AutoPass License Server technology currently managed by Micro Focus (now part of OpenText)? Therefore, is the most updated and correct CPE to use microfocus:autopass_license_server?"
If it is correct, could you please verify for the following CVEs as well:
CVE-2024-51768
CVE-2024-51769
CVE-2024-51770

If you need any further assistance, feel free to ask!
 VulDB Community Team2 years ago
Thank you, we have just aligned the CPEs of the entries mentioned.

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