#VU75587 Improper Privilege Management in Clusternet - CVE-2023-30622

Vulnerability identifier: #VU75587

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 0.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:L/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-30622

CWE-ID: CWE-269

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Clusternet
Web applications / Other software

Vendor: Clusternet

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in the worker nodes. A local administrator can escalate privileges.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Clusternet: 0.1.0 - 0.15.1

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External links
https://github.com/clusternet/clusternet/security/advisories/GHSA-833c-xh79-p429
https://github.com/clusternet/clusternet/releases/tag/v0.15.2

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.