OpenNMS Horizon/Meridian REST API privileges management
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in OpenNMS Horizon and Meridian. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component REST API. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2023-0872. The attack can only be performed from the local network. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in OpenNMS Horizon and Meridian (version unknown). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component REST API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The Horizon REST API includes a users endpoint in OpenMNS Horizon 31.0.8 and versions earlier than 32.0.2 on multiple platforms is vulnerable to elevation of privilege. The solution is to upgrade to Meridian 2023.1.6, 2022.1.19, 2021.1.30, 2020.1.38 or Horizon 32.0.2 or newer. Meridian and Horizon installation instructions state that they are intended for installation within an organization's private networks and should not be directly accessible from the Internet. OpenNMS thanks Erik Wynter for reporting this issue.
The weakness was released 08/14/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-0872 since 02/16/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at docs.opennms.com. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
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Product
Vendor
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 8.0
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CNA Base Score: 8.2
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: docs.opennms.com
Patch: github.com
Timeline
02/16/2023 🔍08/14/2023 🔍
08/14/2023 🔍
09/09/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-0872 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-0872
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-237111
Entry
Created: 08/14/2023 22:00Updated: 09/09/2023 08:26
Changes: 08/14/2023 22:00 (50), 09/09/2023 08:26 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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