#VU100780 Information disclosure in Apache Kafka Clients - CVE-2024-31141

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#VU100780 Information disclosure in Apache Kafka Clients - CVE-2024-31141

Published: November 21, 2024 / Updated: February 11, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100780
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-31141
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Apache Kafka Clients
Software vendor:
Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.

The vulnerability exists due to the way Apache Kafka Clients handles custom configurations. A remote user with access to REST API can read arbitrary files and variables on the system and escalate their privileges filesystem/environment access.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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