Infinispan REST Cache Retrieval Permission Bypass
CVE-2023-3629 Published on December 18, 2023
Infinispan: non-admins should not be able to get cache config via rest api
A flaw was found in Infinispan's REST, Cache retrieval endpoints do not properly evaluate the necessary admin permissions for the operation. This issue could allow an authenticated user to access information outside of their intended permissions.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-3629 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.
Timeline
Reported to Red Hat.
Made public. 86 days later.
Weakness Type
Missing Critical Step in Authentication
The software implements an authentication technique, but it skips a step that weakens the technique. Authentication techniques should follow the algorithms that define them exactly, otherwise authentication can be bypassed or more easily subjected to brute force attacks.
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Affected Versions
Red Hat Data Grid 8.4.4: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6:Exploit Probability
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