WSO2 API Manager injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in WSO2 API Manager, Carbon Identity Application Authentication Framework, Carbon Identity Recovery Management, Carbon Identity User Store, Carbon Identity User Store Configuration, Carbon Identity User Store Configuration UI, Enterprise Integrator, Identity Server, Identity Server as Key Manager, Open Banking AM and Open Banking IAM. This affects an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in injection. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-4412. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in WSO2 API Manager, Carbon Identity Application Authentication Framework, Carbon Identity Recovery Management, Carbon Identity User Store, Carbon Identity User Store Configuration, Carbon Identity User Store Configuration UI, Enterprise Integrator, Identity Server, Identity Server as Key Manager, Open Banking AM and Open Banking IAM. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The software accepts user-supplied data without sufficient validation, allowing for the injection of malicious Expression Language (EL) code. This can lead to the execution of arbitrary operations within the affected deployment. Exploitation of this vulnerability requires administrator privileges. The impact is minimal as EL usage is restricted to certain read operations.

It is possible to read the advisory at security.docs.wso2.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-4412 since 05/02/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for 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 10/19/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1055 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Type

• Banking Software

Vendor

• WSO2

Name

• API Manager
• Carbon Identity Application Authentication Framework
• Carbon Identity Recovery Management
• Carbon Identity User Store
• Carbon Identity User Store Configuration
• Carbon Identity User Store Configuration UI
• Enterprise Integrator
• Identity Server
• Identity Server as Key Manager
• Open Banking AM
• Open Banking IAM

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• commercial

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