CVE-2024-39901 OpenSearch Observability does not properly restrict access to private tenant resources
Attackers can access private tenant resources like notebooks without proper authorization checks, leading to data disclosure in OpenSearch Observability.
- 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-2024-39901?
CVE-2024-39901 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in opensearch-project observability, published on 9 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenSearch Observability is collection of plugins and applications that visualize data-driven events. An issue in the OpenSearch observability plugins allows unintended access to private tenant resources like notebooks. The system did not properly check if the user was the resource author when accessing resources in a private tenant, leading to potential data being revealed. The patches are included in OpenSearch 2.14.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39901?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.opensearch.plugin:opensearch-observability. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.opensearch.plugin:opensearch-observability Maven | All versions | 2.14.0.0 |
org.opensearch.plugin:opensearch-observability Maven | All versions | 2.14.0.0 |
Products include Opensearch Observability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39901?
Upgrade org.opensearch.plugin:opensearch-observability to 2.14.0.0 or later.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2024-39901 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39901 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in opensearch-project observability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-77vc-rj32-2r33.