GHSA-XV4R-VCCV-MG4W
Vulnerability from github – Published: 2021-05-24 21:13 – Updated: 2021-12-20 18:07During an internal security audit, we detected an authentication bypass issue in the MinIO admin API. The security issue has been reported internally. We have not observed this exploit in the wild or reported elsewhere in the community at large. All users are advised to upgrade ASAP.
Impact
Given an admin access key, it is possible to perform admin API operations i.e. creating new service accounts for existing access keys without knowing the admin secret key. This security issue was found during a regular internal security audit.
Patches
This issue was fixed by @vadmeste in PR https://github.com/minio/minio/pull/9422
Binary Download
Please download the latest server binary that contains the fix from
| Platform | Architecture | URL |
|---|---|---|
| Apple macOS | 64-bit Intel | https://dl.min.io/server/minio/release/darwin-amd64/minio |
| GNU/Linux | 64-bit Intel | https://dl.min.io/server/minio/release/linux-amd64/minio |
| Microsoft Windows | 64-bit | https://dl.min.io/server/minio/release/windows-amd64/minio.exe |
Docker Container Download
docker pull minio/minio:RELEASE.2020-04-23T00-58-49Z
Questions
If you have any questions or comments regarding this advisory please reach out to us any of the following means.
- If you are a community user minio/minio
- Email us at security@min.io
- If you are a paid customer please open an issue at https://subnet.min.io
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"aliases": [
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"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-287",
"CWE-305",
"CWE-755"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2020-04-23T22:15:00Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
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"details": "During an internal security audit, we detected an authentication bypass issue in the MinIO admin API. The security issue has been reported internally. We have not observed this exploit in the wild or reported elsewhere in the community at large. All users are advised to upgrade ASAP.\n\n### Impact\nGiven an admin access key, it is possible to perform admin API operations i.e. creating new service accounts for existing access keys without knowing the admin secret key. This security issue was found during a regular internal security audit. \n\n### Patches\nThis issue was fixed by @vadmeste in PR https://github.com/minio/minio/pull/9422 \n\n### Binary Download\nPlease download the latest server binary that contains the fix from\n\n| Platform | Architecture | URL |\n| ---------- | -------- | ------ |\n| Apple macOS | 64-bit Intel | https://dl.min.io/server/minio/release/darwin-amd64/minio |\n| GNU/Linux | 64-bit Intel | https://dl.min.io/server/minio/release/linux-amd64/minio |\n| Microsoft Windows | 64-bit | https://dl.min.io/server/minio/release/windows-amd64/minio.exe |\n\n### Docker Container Download\n```\ndocker pull minio/minio:RELEASE.2020-04-23T00-58-49Z\n```\n\n### Questions\nIf you have any questions or comments regarding this advisory please reach out to us any of the following means.\n\n- If you are a community user [minio/minio](https://github.com/minio/minio/issues)\n- Email us at [security@min.io](mailto:security@min.io)\n- If you are a paid customer please open an issue at https://subnet.min.io",
"id": "GHSA-xv4r-vccv-mg4w",
"modified": "2021-12-20T18:07:48Z",
"published": "2021-05-24T21:13:59Z",
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"url": "https://github.com/minio/minio/commit/4cd6ca02c7957aeb2de3eede08b0754332a77923"
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N",
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Sightings
| Author | Source | Type | Date |
|---|
Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.