#VU95166 Incorrect authorization in Apache Kafka - CVE-2024-27309
Published: August 2, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU95166
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27309
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Kafka
Apache Kafka
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation
Apache Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information and modify data on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information and modify data on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.