SB2025010702 - Improper authentication in Red Hat Ceph Storage 8
Published: January 7, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025010702
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-48916)
CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
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:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing authentication requests within the WebTokenEngine::validate_signature() function in src/rgw/rgw_rest_sts.cc. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.