SB2017082217 - Improper Authentication in HAProxy HAProxy
Published: August 22, 2017 Updated: April 24, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017082217
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2102)
CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to HAProxy statistics in openstack-tripleo-image-elements are non-authenticated over the network. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.