CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-0872

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Aug 14, 2023 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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 organizations private networks and should not be directly accessible from the Internet.

OpenNMS thanks Erik Wynter for reporting this issue.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Horizon Opennms 31.0.8 (including) 32.0.2 (excluding)
Meridian Opennms 2020.0.0 (including) 2020.1.37 (including)
Meridian Opennms 2021.0.0 (including) 2021.1.29 (including)
Meridian Opennms 2022.0.0 (including) 2022.1.18 (including)
Meridian Opennms 2023.0.0 (including) 2023.1.5 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References