SB2021081235 - SUSE update for grafana



SB2021081235 - SUSE update for grafana

Published: August 12, 2021 Updated: September 3, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2021081235
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 5
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 5 vulnerabilities.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27358)

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green


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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources in Grafana when anonymous access is enabled. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack via a remote API call.


2) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27962)

CWE-ID: CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges within the application.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A remote user with Editor privileges can bypass data source permissions on the organization's default data source.


3) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28146)

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and add external groups to existing teams.


4) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28147)

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions, when editorsCanAdmin  feature is enabled. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and add external group members to existing teams.


5) Improper control of interaction frequency (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28148)

CWE-ID: CWE-799 - Improper Control of Interaction Frequency

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


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

The vulnerability exists due to absent control of interaction frequency within the HTTP API endpoint for insights usage. A remote non-authenticated attacker send multiple HTTP requests and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.