CVE-2024-22245

Summary

CVE-2024-22245 is a critical vulnerability affecting the deprecated VMware Enhanced Authentication Plug-in (EAP). Malicious actors can exploit this issue by tricking users into requesting and relaying service tickets for arbitrary Active Directory Service Principal Names (SPNs), leading to arbitrary authentication and session hijacking. This vulnerability poses a significant risk for organizations that have not yet decommissioned the EAP, as it allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or systems. Users are strongly encouraged to upgrade to a more secure authentication solution as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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