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GHSA-c6c3-h4f7-3962
No affected components available
Impact
A vulnerability exists in the synchronization configuration feature that allows users to craft specific requests to bypass permission checks. This exploit enables them to modify a namespace without the necessary permissions.
Patches
The issue was addressed with an input parameter check in #5192, which was released in version 2.3.0.
Workarounds
To mitigate the issue without upgrading, follow the recommended practices to prevent Apollo from being exposed to the internet.
Credits
The vulnerability was reported and reproduced by Lakeswang.
References
For any questions or comments regarding this advisory:
- Open an issue in issue
- Email us at apollo-config@googlegroups.com
The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker needs basic access or low-level privileges. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a low impact on the integrity of the data.
Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.
The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.
We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.
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