ID:13137 - Exploit for Insecure Default Initialization of Resource in minio - CVE-2024-24747

 
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ID:13137 - Exploit for Insecure Default Initialization of Resource in minio - CVE-2024-24747

Published: November 8, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU161884
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24747
CWE-ID: CWE-1188
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
minio

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a low-privileged attacker to escalate privileges and access otherwise restricted buckets in a MinIO deployment.

The vulnerability exists due to MinIO access keys inheriting the parent key's administrative permissions, including admin:UpdateServiceAccount, unless explicitly denied in the access-key hierarchy. A low-privileged attacker can use a restricted access key with this inherited permission to replace its own policy with a more permissive policy and gain access to all buckets.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.