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CVE-2024-6908

Admin Can Escalate Privileges to SuperAdmin Using Manual PUT Request

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.18.7.0, 2.20.3.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • YugabyteDB YugabyteDB Anywhere

    From 2.14.0.0 · through 2.14.17.0; From 2.16.0.0 · through 2.16.9.0; From 2.18.0.0 · fixed in 2.18.7.0; From 2.20.0.0 · fixed in 2.20.3.0

References 2

GitHub · yugabyte/yugabyte-db