PT-2024-27061 · Unknown · External-Secrets

Houqiyua · CVE-2024-36540 · Published 2024-07-24 · Updated 2024-10-25

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions external-secrets version 0.9.16

Description The issue allows attackers to access sensitive data and escalate privileges by obtaining the service account's token due to insecure permissions.

Recommendations For external-secrets version 0.9.16, update to a version that addresses the insecure permissions issue to prevent attackers from accessing sensitive data and escalating privileges.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-277

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-36540

Affected Products

External-Secrets

References · 6

• 🔥 https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/36xxx/CVE-2024-36540.json · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36540 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-36540 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/87363 · Telegram Post
• https://gist.github.com/HouqiyuA/a4834f3c8450f9d89e2bc4d5c4beef6a · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/1579 · Telegram Post