#VU102357 Improper authentication in Ceph - CVE-2024-48916

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#VU102357 Improper authentication in Ceph - CVE-2024-48916

Published: January 6, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU102357
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-48916
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Ceph
Software vendor:
Red Hat Inc.

Description

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 updates from vendor's website.

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