Grafana Alloy up to 1.3.2/1.4.0-rc.1 on Windows unquoted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Grafana Alloy up to 1.3.2/1.4.0-rc.1 on Windows. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to unquoted search path. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2024-8975. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Grafana Alloy up to 1.3.2/1.4.0-rc.1 on Windows and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unquoted search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-428. The product uses a search path that contains an unquoted element, in which the element contains whitespace or other separators. This can cause the product to access resources in a parent path. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unquoted Search Path or Element vulnerability in Grafana Alloy on Windows allows Privilege Escalation from Local User to SYSTEM This issue affects Alloy: before 1.3.3, from 1.4.0-rc.0 through 1.4.0-rc.1.

The advisory is shared for download at grafana.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-8975 since 09/18/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1574.009.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 210390 (SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : govulncheck-vulndb (SUSE-SU-2024:3911-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 1.3.3 or 1.4.0-rc.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (210390). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unquoted search path
CWE: CWE-428 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Nessus ID: 210390
Nessus Name: SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : govulncheck-vulndb (SUSE-SU-2024:3911-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Alloy 1.3.3/1.4.0-rc.1

Timelineinfo

09/18/2024 🔍
09/25/2024 +7 days 🔍
09/25/2024 +0 days 🔍
11/08/2024 +44 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: grafana.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-8975 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-8975
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-278500

Entryinfo

Created: 09/25/2024 19:18
Updated: 11/08/2024 01:13
Changes: 09/25/2024 19:18 (63), 10/02/2024 00:32 (11), 11/08/2024 01:13 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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