Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in nats-server - CVE-2023-46129

 

Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key in nats-server - CVE-2023-46129

Published: October 30, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82552
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46129
CWE-ID: CWE-321
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the usage of a hard-coded cryptograhic key. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Affected software

nats-server
Netcool Operations Insight
Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing (RHOSDT)
IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps
IBM API Connect
Fedora
golang-github-nats-io-nkeys
golang-github-nats-io-streaming-server
golang-github-nats-io
golang-github-nats-io-jwt-2
nats-server

How to mitigate CVE-2023-46129

Install updates from vendor's website.

nats-server - update to 2.10.4
IBM API Connect - update to 10.0.8.2 ifix2
golang-github-nats-io-nkeys - addressed in versions 0.4.6-1.fc38, 0.4.6-1.fc39, 0.4.6-1.fc40
golang-github-nats-io-streaming-server - addressed in versions 0.25.6-1.fc38, 0.25.6-1.fc39, 0.25.6-1.fc40
Netcool Operations Insight - update to 1.6.12
golang-github-nats-io - addressed in versions 1.31.0-1.fc39, 1.31.0-1.fc40, 1.31.0-2.fc38
golang-github-nats-io-jwt-2 - addressed in versions 2.5.3-1.fc38, 2.5.3-1.fc39, 2.5.3-1.fc40
nats-server - addressed in versions 2.10.5-1.fc38, 2.10.5-1.fc39, 2.10.5-1.fc40
Red Hat OpenShift distributed tracing (RHOSDT) - update to 3.0.0

External References

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