CVE-2024-9825 The Chef Habitat builder is impacted by Indirect Object reference(IDOR) by deletion of personal access token
An attacker can delete personal access tokens of other users due to missing authorization checks in the Chef Habitat Builder API.
- 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-2024-9825?
CVE-2024-9825 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Progress Software Corporation Chef Habitat Builder, published on 28 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Chef Habitat builder-api on-prem-builder package with any version lower than habitat/builder-api/10315/20240913162802 is vulnerable to indirect object reference (IDOR) by un-authorized deletion of personal token. Habitat builder consumes builder-api habitat package as a dependency and the vulnerability was specifically due to builder-api habitat package.
The fix was made available in habitat/builder-api/10315/20240913162802 and all the subsequent versions after that. We would recommend user to always use on-prem stable channel.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-9825?
How do I fix CVE-2024-9825?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-9825 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-2024-9825 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-9825 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hjf3-hgq2-9hw3.