Zero-day authentication bypass vulnerability discovered in Apache OFBiz ERP system

Here’s an interesting article on an OfBiz security vulnerability: https://alternativeto.net/news/2023/12/zero-day-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-discovered-in-apache-ofbiz-erp-system/

It looks like it was fixed with this commit: Replaced direct null checks on username, password, and token with Uti… · apache/ofbiz-framework@fb51a0e · GitHub

Just thought I’d share. Make sure to update your OfBiz instances if you haven’t already

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It’s so strange that now you have to think not only about safety on the street, but also online.

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Security vulnerabilities like this highlight the importance of proactive measures to prevent authentication bypass risks. Regular updates and patches are essential, but another layer of protection can come from integrating additional verification tools into your system. Using something like an ID verification API can help ensure that even if credentials are compromised, unauthorized access is still blocked through additional checks.