CVE-2018-14649
It was found that ceph-isci-cli package as shipped by Red Hat Ceph Storage 2 and 3 is using python-werkzeug in debug shell mode. This is done by setting debug=True in file /usr/bin/rbd-target-api provided by ceph-isci-cli package. This allows unauthenticated attackers to access this debug shell and escalate privileges. Once an attacker has successfully connected to this debug shell they will be able to execute arbitrary commands remotely. These commands will run with the same privileges as of user executing the application which is using python-werkzeug with debug shell mode enabled. In - Red Hat Ceph Storage 2 and 3, ceph-isci-cli package runs python-werkzeug library with root level permissions.
EPSS 11.96% · 96.0th percentile
Risk Scores
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 |
| [UNKNOWN] | ceph-iscsi-cli | * |
| redhat | ceph-iscsi-cli | |
| redhat | ceph_storage | 3.0, 2.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 7.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 7.0 |
Timeline
- Oct 9, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 28, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Feb 13, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 15, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://access.redhat.com/articles/3623521 advisory
- https://github.com/ceph/ceph-iscsi-cli/issues/120 discussion
- RHSA-2018:2838 advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14649 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-14649 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2837 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14649 advisory
- https://github.com/ceph/ceph-iscsi-cli/pull/121/commits/c3812075e30c76a800a961e7291087d357403f6b fix
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1632078 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105434 advisory