Homepage
About Snyk

Authentication Bypass Affecting github.com/influxdata/influxdb/services/httpd package, versions <1.7.6

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Mature
    EPSS 4.24% (93rd percentile)
Expand this section
NVD
9.8 critical
Expand this section
Red Hat
8.6 high

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMINFLUXDATAINFLUXDBSERVICESHTTPD-1041719
  • published 19 Nov 2020
  • disclosed 19 Nov 2020
  • credit Unknown
Report a new vulnerability Found a mistake?

Introduced: 19 Nov 2020

CVE-2019-20933 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-287 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/influxdata/influxdb/services/httpd to version 1.7.6 or higher.

Overview

github.com/influxdata/influxdb/services/httpd is a httpd package that implements the HTTP service and REST API for InfluxDB.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass. InfluxDB has an authentication bypass vulnerability in the authenticate function in services/httpd/handler.go because a JWT token may have an empty SharedSecret (aka shared secret).