ID:2150 - Exploit for Authentication bypass in Grafana - CVE-2018-15727

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:2150 - Exploit for Authentication bypass in Grafana - CVE-2018-15727

ID:2150 - Exploit for Authentication bypass in Grafana - CVE-2018-15727

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU14575
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15727
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Grafana

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication.

The vulnerability exists due to the web application generates predictable cookie value for the "remember me" cookie that is based on the username of an LDAP or OAuth user. A remote non-authenticated attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unrestricted access to the web application.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires knowledge of the username.


Remediation

Update to version 4.6.4 or 5.2.3.