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CVE-2024-6908
Yugabyte Platform Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

Improper privilege management in Yugabyte Platform allows authenticated admin users to escalate privileges to SuperAdmin via a crafted PUT HTTP request, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive system functions and data.

INFO

Published Date :

July 19, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 22, 2024, 1 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

Exploitability Score :

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-6908 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 Yugabyte yugabytedb
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/yugabyte/yugabyte-db/commit/03b193de40b79329439bb9968a7d27a1cc57d662
https://github.com/yugabyte/yugabyte-db/commit/68f01680c565be2a370cfb7734a1b3721d6778bb

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-6908 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 19, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Improper privilege management in Yugabyte Platform allows authenticated admin users to escalate privileges to SuperAdmin via a crafted PUT HTTP request, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive system functions and data.
    Added Reference Yugabyte, Inc. https://github.com/yugabyte/yugabyte-db/commit/03b193de40b79329439bb9968a7d27a1cc57d662 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Yugabyte, Inc. https://github.com/yugabyte/yugabyte-db/commit/68f01680c565be2a370cfb7734a1b3721d6778bb [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Yugabyte, Inc. CWE-269
    Added CVSS V4.0 Yugabyte, Inc. CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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