CVE-2021-36372 Original block tokens are persisted and can be retrieved

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users can retain access to data via persisted block tokens even after permissions are revoked in Apache Ozone.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-36372?

CVE-2021-36372 is a critical vulnerability in Apache Ozone, published on 19 Nov 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Apache Ozone versions prior to 1.2.0, Initially generated block tokens are persisted to the metadata database and can be retrieved with authenticated users with permission to the key. Authenticated users may use them even after access is revoked.

Weakness: CWE-273

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36372?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.ozone:ozone-main. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.apache.ozone:ozone-main MavenAll versions1.2.0
org.apache.ozone:ozone-main MavenAll versions1.2.0

Products include Apache Ozone.

How do I fix CVE-2021-36372?

Upgrade org.apache.ozone:ozone-main to 1.2.0 or later.

Is CVE-2021-36372 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36372 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-86fh-j58m-7pf5.

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