Improper access control in Red Hat Dependency Analytics - CVE-2024-23905

 

Improper access control in Red Hat Dependency Analytics - CVE-2024-23905

Published: January 25, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85802
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23905
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Jenkins
Affected software:
Red Hat Dependency Analytics

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected plugin globally disables the Content-Security-Policy header for static files served by Jenkins whenever the "Invoke Red Hat Dependency Analytics (RHDA)" build step is executed. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-23905

Install updates from vendor's website.

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