Advisoriesby IbisinfluxdbGHSA-2rmp-fw5r-j5qv
Improper Authentication in InfluxDB
Fix: upgrade to 1.7.6 or later
InfluxDB before 1.7.6 has an authentication bypass vulnerability in the authenticate function in services/httpd/handler.go because a JWT token may have an empty SharedSecret (aka shared secret).
Affected versions
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| github.com/influxdata/influxdb Go | < 1.7.6 | 1.7.6 |
Details and references
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity from
- GitHub (reviewed advisory)
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Also known as
- CVE-2019-20933, GO-2022-0780
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-20933
- github.com/influxdata/influxdb/issues/12927
- github.com/influxdata/influxdb/commit/761b557315ff9c1642cf3b0e5797cd3d983a24c0
- github.com/influxdata/influxdb/compare/v1.7.5...v1.7.6
- github.com/ticarpi/jwt_tool/blob/a6ca3e0524a204b5add070bc6874cb4e7e5a9864/jwt_tool.py#L1368
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00030.html
- pkg.go.dev/github.com/influxdata/influxdb/services/httpd
- www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4823