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A vulnerability was found in Celery. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Celery 2.1 and 2.2 before 2.2.8, 2.3 before 2.3.4, and 2.4 before 2.4.4 changes the effective id but not the real id during processing of the --uid and --gid arguments to celerybeat, celeryd_detach, celeryd-multi, and celeryev, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving crafted code that is executed by the worker process.
The weakness was released 12/05/2011 (Website). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-4356 since 11/04/2011. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57075 (Fedora 15 : python-celery-2.2.8-1.fc15 (2011-16549)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version 2.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (71463) and Tenable (57075).
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 57075
Nessus Name: Fedora 15 : python-celery-2.2.8-1.fc15 (2011-16549)
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OpenVAS ID: 863777
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for python-celery FEDORA-2011-16539
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Celery 2.3.0
Patch: github.com
Timeline
11/04/2011 🔍11/28/2011 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-4356 (🔍)
X-Force: 71463
Vulnerability Center: 34114 - Python Celery 2.x Local Privileges Escalation Vulnerability via a Crafted Code, High
SecurityFocus: 50825 - Celery Argument Processing Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 46973 - Celery Argument Processing Privilege Escalation Security Issue, Less Critical
Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 11/27/2021 02:53
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (60), 04/09/2017 13:05 (12), 11/27/2021 02:45 (3), 11/27/2021 02:53 (1)
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