Bug 1938981 (CVE-2021-28148)

Summary: CVE-2021-28148 grafana: usage insights API endpoint doesn't limit number of requests which could result in DoS
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Michael Kaplan <mkaplan>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: agerstmayr, alegrand, amctagga, anharris, anpicker, bmontgom, bniver, eparis, erooth, flucifre, gghezzo, gmeno, gparvin, grafana-maint, hvyas, jburrell, jkurik, jokerman, jramanat, jweiser, jwendell, kakkoyun, kconner, lcosic, mbenjamin, mgoodwin, mhackett, nathans, nstielau, pkrupa, puebele, rcernich, security-response-team, sostapov, sponnaga, stcannon, surbania, thee, twalsh, vereddy
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Fixed In Version: Grafana Enterprise 7.4.5, Grafana Enterprise 6.7.6 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in Grafana Enterprise. The HTTP API endpoint for usage insights can be used by any unauthenticated user to send an unlimited number of requests to that endpoint, leading to a denial of service (DoS). The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
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Description Michael Kaplan 2021-03-15 12:03:05 UTC
Grafana Enterprise 6.6.0 introduced a new HTTP API endpoint for usage insights which allows any unauthenticated user to send an unlimited number of requests to the endpoint, leading to a denial of service (DoS) attacks against Grafana Enterprise instances. We have reserved CVE-2021-28148 for this issue. This vulnerability allows users to perform DoS attacks.

Comment 2 Sage McTaggart 2021-03-15 19:15:03 UTC
Statement:

Red Hat products do not ship Grafana Enterprise version, therefore they are not affected by this vulnerability.

Comment 3 Przemyslaw Roguski 2021-03-18 17:44:50 UTC
External References:

https://github.com/grafana/grafana/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#745-2021-03-18

Comment 4 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-03-29 11:35:32 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-28148