Apache CloudStack 4.1.0/4.1.1 API information disclosure

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apache CloudStack 4.1.0/4.1.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component API. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2013-4317. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability has been found in Apache CloudStack 4.1.0/4.1.1 (Cloud Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

In Apache CloudStack 4.1.0 and 4.1.1, when calling the CloudStack API call listProjectAccounts as a regular, non-administrative user, the user is able to see information for accounts other than their own.

The bug was discovered 01/03/2018. The weakness was published 02/06/2018 as not defined mailinglist post (oss-sec). It is possible to read the advisory at seclists.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-4317 since 06/12/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/01/2020). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 34 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Similar entry is available at VDB-112856. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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• Cloud Software

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• Apache

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• CloudStack

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• 4.1.0
• 4.1.1

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• open-source

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• Vendor: https://www.apache.org/

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