Improper Authentication Affecting ceph/ceph package, versions [10.2.0,13.2.2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CEPHCEPH-2365380
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Jul 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-1128  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ceph/ceph to version 13.2.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication. It was found that cephx authentication protocol did not verify ceph clients correctly and was vulnerable to replay attack. Any attacker having access to ceph cluster network who is able to sniff packets on network can use this vulnerability to authenticate with ceph service and perform actions allowed by ceph service. Ceph branches master, mimic, luminous and jewel are believed to be vulnerable.

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