CVE-2024-6908

Admin Can Escalate Privileges to SuperAdmin Using Manual PUT Request

State: Published
Severity: 6.0 Medium
Published: Jul 19, 2024
Updated: Aug 1, 2024
Reserved: Jul 18, 2024

Description

Improper privilege management in Yugabyte Platform allows authenticated admin users to escalate privileges to SuperAdmin via a crafted PUT HTTP request, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive system functions and data.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	6.0 Medium	CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H	Yugabyte

Weaknesses

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Affected Products

Product	Versions
YugabyteDB AnywhereYugabyteDB	2.14.0.0 through 2.14.17.0Affected 2.16.0.0 through 2.16.9.0Affected 2.18.0.0 to before 2.18.7.0Affected 2.20.0.0 to before 2.20.3.0Affected

References

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