CVE-2024-46528 KubeSphere IDOR vulnerability

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Low-privileged attackers can access sensitive resources without proper authorization checks in KubeSphere.

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-2024-46528?

CVE-2024-46528 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) vulnerability in KubeSphere 4.x before 4.1.3 and 3.x through 3.4.1 and KubeSphere Enterprise 4.x before 4.1.3 and 3.x through 3.5.0 allows low-privileged authenticated attackers to access sensitive resources without proper authorization checks.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46528?

5 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere.

PackageAffectedFixed in
github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere GoAll versionsNone
github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere GoFrom 3.0.03.4.1
github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere GoFrom 3.0.03.4.1
github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere GoFrom 4.0.04.1.3
github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere GoFrom 4.0.04.1.3

How do I fix CVE-2024-46528?

Upgrade github.com/kubesphere/kubesphere to a fixed version for your release line: 3.4.1 or 4.1.3.

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

Is CVE-2024-46528 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-46528 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p26r-gfgc-c47h, GO-2024-3248.

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