ID:10286 - Exploit for Improper Authorization in Ceph - CVE-2023-43040

 
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ID:10286 - Exploit for Improper Authorization in Ceph - CVE-2023-43040

Published: August 2, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82112
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-43040
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Ceph

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization in radogw API gateway in Ceph when processing POST requests. A remote unprivileged user can write to any bucket(s) accessible by a given key if a POST form-data contains a key called "bucket" with a value matching the bucket's name used to sign the request.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.