CVE-2024-45195
Published: February 4, 2025
Official Description
Apache OFBiz contains a forced browsing vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to obtain unauthorized access.
CISA KEV Advisory
Apache OFBiz Forced Browsing Vulnerability
Apache OFBiz contains a forced browsing vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to obtain unauthorized access.
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Risk Analysis
Apache OFBiz has a forced browsing vulnerability, meaning an attacker can access unauthorized content by manipulating URLs. The high EPSS score of 0.94148 and its inclusion in CISA's KEV list indicate a high likelihood of exploitation and active threats.
This vulnerability is actively being exploited in the wild. It allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or functionality.
Update Apache OFBiz to a patched version to remediate the forced browsing vulnerability. Implement strict access controls and monitor for unusual access patterns.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-45195 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CISA has added CVE-2024-45195 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
All References (1)
Quick Facts
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-45195 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
- !CISA KEV: Federal agencies must patch per BOD 22-01 timeline
- !Active exploitation confirmed — treat as P1