CVE-2024-6908 (GCVE-0-2024-6908)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-19 14:57 – Updated: 2024-08-01 21:45
VLAI
Title
Admin Can Escalate Privileges to SuperAdmin Using Manual PUT Request
Summary
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.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-07-23 20:27 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
YugabyteDB YugabyteDB Anywhere Affected: 2.14.0.0 , ≤ 2.14.17.0 (git)
Affected: 2.16.0.0 , ≤ 2.16.9.0 (git)
Affected: 2.18.0.0 , < 2.18.7.0 (git)
Affected: 2.20.0.0 , < 2.20.3.0 (git)
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yugabytedb yugabytedb_anywhere Affected: 2.14.0.0 , ≤ 2.14.17.0 (git)
Affected: 2.16.0.0 , ≤ 2.16.9.0 (git)
Affected: 2.18.0.0 , < 2.18.7.0 (git)
Affected: 2.20.0.0 , < 2.20.3.0 (git)
    cpe:2.3:a:yugabytedb:yugabytedb_anywhere:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Date Public
2024-07-18 21:48
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