Bug 2052573 (CVE-2022-24450)

Summary: CVE-2022-24450 nats-server: misusing the "dynamically provisioned sandbox accounts" feature authenticated user can obtain the privileges of the System account
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vipul Nair <vinair>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: eclipseo, go-sig, gparvin, hershellasagna, jramanat, njean, pahickey, stcannon
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Fixed In Version: nats-server 2.7.2 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in the NATS nats-server in an experimental feature that provides dynamically provisioned sandbox accounts that do not check the clients’ authorization. This flaw allows an attacker to take advantage of its valid account and switch over to another existing account without further authentication.
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Last Closed: 2022-08-29 19:55:54 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 2056579, 2057850, 2057852, 2057853, 2057854, 2057855, 2057856, 2057857, 2057858, 2057859, 2057860, 2057861, 2057862, 2057863, 2057864, 2057865, 2057866, 2057867, 2057868, 2057869, 2057870, 2057871, 2057872, 2057873, 2057874, 2057875, 2057876, 2076696, 2076697, 2076698, 2076700, 2085276, 2085284, 2085285, 2085286, 2085328, 2087267, 2092161    
Bug Blocks: 2052502    

Description Vipul Nair 2022-02-09 15:18:41 UTC 
NATS nats-server before 2.7.2 has Incorrect Access Control. Any authenticated user can obtain the privileges of the System account by misusing the "dynamically provisioned sandbox accounts" feature.

https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server/releases/tag/v2.7.2
https://advisories.nats.io/CVE/CVE-2022-24450.txt
Comment 1 Borja Tarraso 2022-02-21 14:20:09 UTC 
Created nats-server tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2056579]
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2022-03-03 06:58:29 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.4 for RHEL 8

Via RHSA-2022:0735 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0735
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2022-04-20 23:46:19 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.4 for RHEL 8

Via RHSA-2022:1476 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1476
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2022-05-03 16:43:20 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.4 for RHEL 8

Via RHSA-2022:1681 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1681
Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2022-06-09 02:06:21 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.5 for RHEL 8

Via RHSA-2022:4956 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:4956
Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2022-06-27 17:03:31 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.4 for RHEL 8

Via RHSA-2022:5201 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5201
Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2022-07-07 14:48:09 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes 2.5 for RHEL 8

Via RHSA-2022:5531 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5531
Comment 9 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-08-29 19:55:52 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-2022-24450
Comment 10 Fields44 2023-02-01 05:05:12 UTC Comment hidden (spam)