CVE-2024-8287 Security feature bypass in Anbox Cloud

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can bypass TLS certificate validation in Anbox Cloud by performing a machine-in-the-middle attack on the internal network.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-8287?

CVE-2024-8287 is a high-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ltd. Anbox Cloud, published on 18 Sep 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Anbox Management Service, in versions 1.17.0 through 1.23.0, does not validate the TLS certificate provided to it by the Anbox Stream Agent. An attacker must be able to machine-in-the-middle the Anbox Stream Agent from within an internal network before they can attempt to take advantage of this.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8287?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Canonical Anbox Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8287?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8287 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-8287 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8287 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vqjm-ch4v-x2f4.

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