Improper access control in Apache Pulsar - CVE-2024-28098

 

Improper access control in Apache Pulsar - CVE-2024-28098

Published: March 15, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87566
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28098
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache Pulsar

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user with produce or consume permissions to modify topic-level policies, such as retention, TTL, and offloading settings.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-28098

Install updates from vendor's website.

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