Denial of service in Grafana



Published: 2019-09-02
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2019-15043
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
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Vendor Grafana Labs

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU20497

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15043

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions to Grafana HTTP API. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request to unprotected Garafa API endpoint and perform denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Grafana: 1.4.0 - 6.3.3

External links

http://grafana.com/blog/2019/08/29/grafana-5.4.5-and-6.3.4-released-with-important-security-fix/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.



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