CVE-2024-36264 Apache Submarine Commons Utils: default secret

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication in Apache Submarine Commons Utils due to a default secret, requiring users to restrict access as the project is retired.

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-2024-36264?

CVE-2024-36264 is a critical vulnerability in Apache Submarine Commons Utils, published on 12 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Improper Authentication vulnerability in Apache Submarine Commons Utils.

If the user doesn't explicitly set `submarine.auth.default.secret`, a default value will be used.

This issue affects Apache Submarine Commons Utils: from 0.8.0.

As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users.

NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36264?

5 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.submarine:submarine-commons-utils and apache-submarine. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.apache.submarine:submarine-commons-utils MavenAll versions to 0.8.0None
org.apache.submarine:submarine-commons-utils MavenAll versions to 0.8.0None
apache-submarine PyPIFrom 0.8.0None
apache-submarine PyPIFrom 0.8.0None
apache-submarine PyPIFrom 0.8.0None

Products include Apache Submarine.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36264?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36264 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-36264 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36264 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jwcg-wv5x-vg3g, PYSEC-2024-97.

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