SB2023013049 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache IoTDB

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24830)

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

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

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in iotdb-web-workbench. A remote authenticated user can create another user account without authorization.

2) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24829)

CWE-ID: CWE-285 - Improper Authorization

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

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in iotdb-web-workbench. A remote non-authenticated attacker can gain unauthorized access to the application.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2023/q1/56
• https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2023/q1/55