CVE-2024-11208: A vulnerability was found in Apereo CAS 6.6 and classified as problematic

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LOW 3.7REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-11208 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.7) affecting central authentication service. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in Apereo CAS 6.6 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /login?service. The manipulation leads to session expiration. The attack may be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did n

Why this priority

Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.7 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	High
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 45%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-613
Published	2024-11-14
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: apereo

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-11-14 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 06:57 UTCUpdated Record last modified

apereo central authentication service DOWNGRADE

Affected: 6.6.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 6.6.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy central-authentication-service || rpm -q central-authentication-service || central-authentication-service --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 6.6.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison central-authentication-service sudo apt install central-authentication-service=<VERSION_BEFORE_6.6.0> sudo apt-mark hold central-authentication-service

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list central-authentication-service sudo dnf downgrade central-authentication-service-<VERSION_BEFORE_6.6.0> sudo dnf versionlock add central-authentication-service

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-11208?

central authentication service: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-11208 being exploited?

CVE-2024-11208 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-11208 affect?

CVE-2024-11208 affects central authentication service. Severity is low (CVSS 3.7). A vulnerability was found in Apereo CAS 6.6 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /login?service. The manipulation leads to session expiration. The attack may be launched remotely. T

How urgent is CVE-2024-11208?

Priority 37/100. Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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References

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