Improper Authentication in OpenMetadata - CVE-2024-28255
Published: April 22, 2024 / Updated: November 8, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU88867
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28255
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: OpenMetadata
Affected software:
OpenMetadata
OpenMetadata
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests in JwtFilter. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and reach any arbitrary endpoint.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-28255
Install updates from vendor's website.
Sources
- https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/security/advisories/GHSA-6wx7-qw5p-wh84
- https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/e2043a3f31312ebb42391d6c93a67584d798de52/openmetadata-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/service/security/JwtFilter.java#L111
- https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/e2043a3f31312ebb42391d6c93a67584d798de52/openmetadata-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/service/security/JwtFilter.java#L113