CVE-2023-24829 Apache IoTDB Workbench: apache/iotdb-web-workbench: forge the JWTToken to access workbench

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can forge JWT tokens to bypass authentication and access the Apache IoTDB web console, requiring the optional workbench component.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-24829?

CVE-2023-24829 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Apache IoTDB Workbench, published on 31 Jan 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Apache IoTDB.This issue affects the iotdb-web-workbench component from 0.13.0 before 0.13.3. iotdb-web-workbench is an optional component of IoTDB, providing a web console of the database.

This problem is fixed from version 0.13.3 of iotdb-web-workbench onwards.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24829?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including apache-iotdb. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
apache-iotdb PyPIFrom 0.13.00.13.3

Products include Apache Iotdb.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24829?

Upgrade apache-iotdb to 0.13.3 or later.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2023-24829 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-24829 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-98mx-4vv7-3pq6, PYSEC-2023-5.

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