CVE-2024-58343: CWE-425 Direct Request ('Forced Browsing') in Vision Helpdesk
CVE-2024-58343 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vision Helpdesk before version 5. 7. 0 (patched in 5. 6. 10) that allows attackers with limited privileges to read other user profiles by modifying serialized cookie data related to vis_client_id. This is a direct request (forced browsing) vulnerability categorized under CWE-425. The vulnerability does not impact integrity or availability and requires low attack complexity with no user interaction.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
Vision Helpdesk versions prior to 5.7.0 contain a CWE-425 direct request vulnerability that permits attackers to access unauthorized user profile information by tampering with the serialized cookie value vis_client_id. The flaw allows reading user profiles without proper authorization checks. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and limited confidentiality impact. The vulnerability was patched in version 5.6.10.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can exploit this vulnerability to read user profile data by modifying cookie data. The confidentiality of user profile information is impacted, but there is no impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Vision Helpdesk version 5.6.10 and later. Users should upgrade to version 5.6.10 or above to remediate this vulnerability. No additional mitigation guidance is provided or required beyond applying the official patch.
CVE-2024-58343: CWE-425 Direct Request ('Forced Browsing') in Vision Helpdesk
Description
CVE-2024-58343 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vision Helpdesk before version 5. 7. 0 (patched in 5. 6. 10) that allows attackers with limited privileges to read other user profiles by modifying serialized cookie data related to vis_client_id. This is a direct request (forced browsing) vulnerability categorized under CWE-425. The vulnerability does not impact integrity or availability and requires low attack complexity with no user interaction.
AI-Powered Analysis
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Technical Analysis
Vision Helpdesk versions prior to 5.7.0 contain a CWE-425 direct request vulnerability that permits attackers to access unauthorized user profile information by tampering with the serialized cookie value vis_client_id. The flaw allows reading user profiles without proper authorization checks. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and limited confidentiality impact. The vulnerability was patched in version 5.6.10.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can exploit this vulnerability to read user profile data by modifying cookie data. The confidentiality of user profile information is impacted, but there is no impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Vision Helpdesk version 5.6.10 and later. Users should upgrade to version 5.6.10 or above to remediate this vulnerability. No additional mitigation guidance is provided or required beyond applying the official patch.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-16T22:27:02.589Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69e166dc82d89c981fd8594b
Added to database: 4/16/2026, 10:46:52 PM
Last enriched: 4/16/2026, 11:01:58 PM
Last updated: 4/16/2026, 11:48:53 PM
Views: 4
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