Link Following Affecting pcp-webapp-blinkenlights package, versions <0:4.3.2-12.amzn2.0.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-PCPWEBAPPBLINKENLIGHTS-8321801
  • published1 Nov 2024
  • disclosed19 Sept 2024

Introduced: 19 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-45770  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 pcp-webapp-blinkenlights to version 0:4.3.2-12.amzn2.0.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2024-2657.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pcp-webapp-blinkenlights package and not the pcp-webapp-blinkenlights package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP). This flaw can only be exploited if an attacker has access to a compromised PCP system account. The issue is related to the pmpost tool, which is used to log messages in the system. Under certain conditions, it runs with high-level privileges.

CVSS Scores

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