CVE-2024-8024
Published: 20 March 2025
Summary
CVE-2024-8024 is a high-severity Origin Validation Error (CWE-346) vulnerability in Youdao Qanything. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 32.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-6915
Vulnerability details
A CORS misconfiguration vulnerability exists in netease-youdao/qanything version 1.4.1. This vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass the Same-Origin Policy, potentially leading to sensitive information exposure. Properly implementing a restrictive CORS policy is crucial to prevent such security issues.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
CORS misconfiguration vulnerability in a public-facing web application (netease-youdao/qanything) allows bypassing Same-Origin Policy to expose sensitive information, facilitating exploitation of public-facing applications.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Requires unique identification of the service before communications, addressing failures to validate the origin of the interaction.
Trusted path establishment enforces validation that the communication originates from and reaches only the intended trusted system components.
Enforces validation of the true origin of DNS responses via signatures and chain-of-trust mechanisms.
Enforces origin validation of name/address data, eliminating reliance on unverified or impersonated DNS sources.
Mandates origin validation so that only legitimate endpoints can continue the authenticated session.