SB2018082118 - Improper Authentication in Containous Traefik



SB2018082118 - Improper Authentication in Containous Traefik

Published: August 21, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018082118
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15598)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

Containous Traefik 1.6.x before 1.6.6, when --api is used, exposes the configuration and secret if authentication is missing and the API's port is publicly reachable.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.