CVE-2018-16398 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass Docker command restrictions in Twistlock AuthZ Broker by exploiting regex mishandling to execute prohibited container operations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-16398?
CVE-2018-16398 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Twistlock AuthZ Broker 0.1, regular expressions are mishandled, as demonstrated by containers/aa/pause?aaa=\/start to bypass a policy in which "docker start" is allowed but "docker pause" is not allowed.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16398?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Twistlock Authz Broker.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16398?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16398 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-16398 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16398 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c7rw-xpw8-w7w7.