CVE-2024-36541 Missing authorization in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can access sensitive data and escalate privileges by exploiting insecure permissions to obtain the service account token in the logging operator.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-36541?

CVE-2024-36541 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Insecure permissions in logging-operator v4.6.0 allows attackers to access sensitive data and escalate privileges by obtaining the service account's token.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36541?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kube-Logging Logging-Operator.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36541?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36541 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-36541 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-36541 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f7pf-xqmh-qxj2.

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