Lightbend Akka security bypass | CVE-2023-31442

NAME
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Lightbend Akka security bypass

Platforms Affected:
Lightbend Akka 2.8.0

Risk Level:
5.6

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Bypass Security

DESCRIPTION
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Lightbend Akka could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the use of predictable DNS transaction IDs when resolving DNS records in the async-dns resolver. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Network


 


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