CWE-304 Missing Critical Step in Authentication

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The product implements an authentication technique, but it skips a step that weakens the technique.

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parent weaknesses

Broader classes this is a kind of.

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vulnerabilities (57)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2023-54391UScritical9.8Exploit
Proxmox Virtual Environment (VE) 7.0 through 8.0 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability in libpve-access-control before 8.0.4 that allows unauthenticated attackers to auth…
CVE-2015-5600UShigh8.5Exploit
The kbdint_next_device function in auth2-chall.c in sshd in OpenSSH through 6.9 does not properly restrict the processing of keyboard-interactive devices within a single connection…
CVE-2022-2302UScritical9.8—
Multiple Lenze products of the cabinet series skip the password verification upon second login. After a user has been logged on to the device once, a remote attacker can get full a…
CVE-2026-89068UScritical9.8—
Missing critical step in authentication vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer (LDAP module). This issue affects MOVEit Transfer: before 2025.1.6 and from 2026.0.0 before 2026.…
CVE-2026-30831UScritical9.8—
Rocket.Chat is an open-source, secure, fully customizable communications platform. Prior to versions 7.10.8, 7.11.5, 7.12.5, 7.13.4, 8.0.2, 8.1.1, and 8.2.0, authentication vulnera…
CVE-2025-24322UScritical9.8—
An unsafe default authentication vulnerability exists in the Initial Setup Authentication functionality of Tenda AC6 V5.0 V02.03.01.110. A specially crafted network request can lea…
CVE-2024-45764UScritical9.8—
Dell Enterprise SONiC OS, version(s) 4.1.x, 4.2.x, contain(s) a Missing Critical Step in Authentication vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker with remote access could potentia…
CVE-2021-4236UScritical9.8—
Web Sockets do not execute any AuthenticateMethod methods which may be set, leading to a nil pointer dereference if the returned UserData pointer is assumed to be non-nil, or authe…
CVE-2011-3172UScritical9.8—
A vulnerability in pam_modules of SUSE Linux Enterprise allows attackers to log into accounts that should have been disabled. Affected releases are SUSE Linux Enterprise: versions…
CVE-2022-1065UShigh8.8—
A vulnerability within the authentication process of Abacus ERP allows a remote attacker to bypass the second authentication factor. This issue affects: Abacus ERP v2022 versions p…
CVE-2019-16766UShigh8.8—
When using wagtail-2fa before 1.3.0, if someone gains access to someone's Wagtail login credentials, they can log into the CMS and bypass the 2FA check by changing the URL. They ca…
CVE-2022-40622UShigh8.8—
The WAVLINK Quantum D4G (WN531G3) running firmware version M31G3.V5030.200325 uses IP addresses to hold sessions and does not not use session tokens. Therefore, if an attacker chan…
CVE-2022-2031UShigh8.8OT elevated—
A flaw was found in Samba. The security vulnerability occurs when KDC and the kpasswd service share a single account and set of keys, allowing them to decrypt each other's tickets.…
CVE-2015-7974UShigh7.7—
NTP 4.x before 4.2.8p6 and 4.3.x before 4.3.90 do not verify peer associations of symmetric keys when authenticating packets, which might allow remote attackers to conduct imperson…
CVE-2026-76207UShigh8.1—
phpMyFAQ before 4.1.7 contains a two-factor authentication bypass vulnerability where remember-me tokens are issued before 2FA verification completes. Attackers with valid credenti…
CVE-2024-7745UShigh8.1—
In WS_FTP Server versions before 8.8.8 (2022.0.8), a Missing Critical Step in Multi-Factor Authentication of the Web Transfer Module allows users to skip the second-factor verifica…
CVE-2024-12136UShigh7.8—
Missing Critical Step in Authentication vulnerability in Elfatek Elektronics ANKA JPD-00028 allows Authentication Bypass. This issue affects ANKA JPD-00028: before V.01.01.
CVE-2022-2821UShigh7.5—
Missing Critical Step in Authentication in GitHub repository namelessmc/nameless prior to v2.0.2.
CVE-2022-3916USmedium6.8—
A flaw was found in the offline_access scope in Keycloak. This issue would affect users of shared computers more (especially if cookies are not cleared), due to a lack of root sess…
CVE-2025-43798USmedium6.5—
Liferay DXP 2023.Q4.0, 2023.Q3.1 through 2023.Q3.4, 7.4 GA through update 92 and 7.3 GA through update 35 allows a time-based one-time password (TOTP) to be used multiple times dur…
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