8.8
HIGH
CVE-2024-36541
AWS Logging-Operator Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

Insecure permissions in logging-operator v4.6.0 allows attackers to access sensitive data and escalate privileges by obtaining the service account's token.

INFO

Published Date :

July 24, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 1, 2024, 1:53 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-36541 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Kube-logging logging-operator
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://gist.github.com/HouqiyuA/f972d1c152f3b8127af01206f7c2af0d Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-36541 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Aug. 01, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CISA-ADP CWE-276
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 25, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://gist.github.com/HouqiyuA/f972d1c152f3b8127af01206f7c2af0d No Types Assigned https://gist.github.com/HouqiyuA/f972d1c152f3b8127af01206f7c2af0d Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-276
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kube-logging:logging-operator:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 24, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Insecure permissions in logging-operator v4.6.0 allows attackers to access sensitive data and escalate privileges by obtaining the service account's token.
    Added Reference MITRE https://gist.github.com/HouqiyuA/f972d1c152f3b8127af01206f7c2af0d [No types assigned]
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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