# CVE-2024-0799: Unified Data Protection - Authentication Bypass

> Live exploitation tracking for CVE-2024-0799 by the CrowdSec Live Exploit Tracker, built from real-world attack data crowdsourced from CrowdSec's global network.

Page: https://tracker.crowdsec.net/cves/CVE-2024-0799

## Key facts

- **Exploitation phase:** Limited Exploitation. The vulnerability is known but shows very limited attacker interest or exploitation activity.
- **CVSS score:** 9.8
- **Public exploit available:** Yes
- **Affected products:** Arcserve Unified Data Protection
- **Weaknesses:** CWE-287 (Improper Authentication)
- **Tags:** enterprise_software

## Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in Arcserve Unified Data Protection 9.2 and 8.1 in the edge-app-base-webui.jar!com.ca.arcserve.edge.app.base.ui.server.EdgeLoginServiceImpl.doLogin() function within wizardLogin.

## CrowdSec analysis

[CVE-2024-0799](https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/CVE-2024-0799) is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Arcserve Unified Data Protection versions 9.2 and 8.1, specifically within the wizardLogin functionality of the EdgeLoginServiceImpl.doLogin() method. This flaw allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the application without valid credentials, potentially leading to full compromise of sensitive data and system resources.

CrowdSec has been tracking this vulnerability and its exploits since 19th of November 2025.

CrowdSec has not observed any significant exploitation activity targeting CVE-2024-0799 across its network. As a result, no community-driven trend analysis is available for this vulnerability at this time.

Attackers exploit this vulnerability by sending crafted POST requests to endpoints such as `/management/wizardLogin` and `/management/centralmanagementui/service/configuration` to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access. These requests often include the `username=Administrator` parameter or GWT-RPC payloads to trigger the authentication bypass.

## Timeline

- 2024-03-13: CVE Published. CVE-2024-0799 is published to NVD.
- 2025-11-19: Rule Released. CrowdSec releases a rule to detect CVE-2024-0799 exploitation attempts against the CrowdSec Network.
- 2026-08-18: CrowdSec First Seen. CrowdSec observes in-the-wild exploitation of CVE-2024-0799 for the first time.

## References

- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2024-07
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-0799.yaml

## Live exploitation data

The [Live Exploit Tracker page](https://tracker.crowdsec.net/cves/CVE-2024-0799) follows observed exploitation activity for CVE-2024-0799. [Request an API key](https://tracker.crowdsec.net/request-api-key) for full access to its exploitation timeline, attacking IP addresses and blocklists.
