CVE-2023-26141
First published: Thu Sep 14 2023(Updated: )
Versions of the package sidekiq before 7.1.3 and 6.5.10 are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS) due to insufficient checks in the dashboard-charts.js file. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the localStorage value which will cause excessive polling requests.
Credit: report@snyk.io report@snyk.io report@snyk.io
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| rubygems/sidekiq | <6.5.10 | 6.5.10 |
| rubygems/sidekiq | >=7.0.0<7.1.3 | 7.1.3 |
| redhat/sidekiq | <7.1.3 | 7.1.3 |
| Sidekiq | <7.1.3 | |
| Sidekiq | <6.5.10 | |
| Sidekiq | >=7.0<7.1.3 |
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Reference Links
- https://gist.github.com/keeganparr1/1dffd3c017339b7ed5371ed3d81e6b2a
- https://github.com/sidekiq/sidekiq/blob/6-x/web/assets/javascripts/dashboard.js%23L6
- https://github.com/sidekiq/sidekiq/commit/62c90d7c5a7d8a378d79909859d87c2e0702bf89
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-RUBY-SIDEKIQ-5885107
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26141
- https://github.com/sidekiq/sidekiq/blob/6-x/web/assets/javascripts/dashboard.js#L6
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/sidekiq/CVE-2023-26141.yml
- https://github.com/sidekiq/sidekiq/blob/6-x/Changes.md#6510
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3qc2-v3hp-6cv8 (Advisory)
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0797
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2239010
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2023-26141.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-26141?
CVE-2023-26141 has a severity of 7.5 (High).
What is the description of CVE-2023-26141?
CVE-2023-26141 is a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the package sidekiq before 7.1.3. Insufficient checks in the dashboard-charts.js file allow an attacker to manipulate the localStorage value and cause excessive polling requests.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-26141?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-26141 by manipulating the localStorage value in the sidekiq dashboard-charts.js file, which will result in excessive polling requests and cause a Denial of Service (DoS).
How can I fix or mitigate CVE-2023-26141?
To fix CVE-2023-26141, update the sidekiq package to version 7.1.3 or later. It is recommended to regularly update packages to protect against known vulnerabilities.
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