Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-30601
Privilege escalation when enabling FQL/Audit logs allows user with JMX access to run arbitrary commands as the user running Apache Cassandra
This issue affects Apache Cassandra: from 4.0.0 through 4.0.9, from 4.1.0 through 4.1.1.
WORKAROUND
The vulnerability requires nodetool/JMX access to be exploitable, disable access for any non-trusted users.
MITIGATION
Upgrade to 4.0.10 or 4.1.2 and leave the new FQL/Auditlog configuration property allow_nodetool_archive_command as false.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2023-30601
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cassandra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cassandra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-30601
0.06%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 27 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-30601
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST | |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
Apache Software Foundation |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-30601
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The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.Assigned by: security@apache.org (Primary)
References for CVE-2023-30601
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https://lists.apache.org/thread/f74p9jdhmmp7vtrqd8lgm8bq3dhxl8vn
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