First published: Mon May 29 2023(Updated: )
Privilege escalation when enabling FQL/Audit logs allows user with JMX access to run arbitrary commands as the user running Apache Cassandra This issue affects Apache Cassandra: from 4.0.0 through 4.0.9, from 4.1.0 through 4.1.1. WORKAROUND The vulnerability requires nodetool/JMX access to be exploitable, disable access for any non-trusted users. MITIGATION Upgrade to 4.0.10 or 4.1.2 and leave the new FQL/Auditlog configuration property allow_nodetool_archive_command as false.
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Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Apache Cassandra | >=4.0.0<4.0.10 | |
Apache Cassandra | >=4.1.0<4.1.2 | |
maven/org.apache.cassandra:cassandra-all | >=4.0.0<4.0.10 | 4.0.10 |
maven/org.apache.cassandra:cassandra-all | >=4.1.0<4.1.2 | 4.1.2 |
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CVE-2023-30601 is a vulnerability in Apache Cassandra that allows privilege escalation when enabling FQL/Audit logs, allowing a user with JMX access to run arbitrary commands.
CVE-2023-30601 affects Apache Cassandra versions 4.0.0 through 4.0.9 and 4.1.0 through 4.1.1.
The severity of CVE-2023-30601 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
The vulnerability requires nodetool/JMX access to be explo...
More information about CVE-2023-30601 can be found at: [https://lists.apache.org/thread/f74p9jdhmmp7vtrqd8lgm8bq3dhxl8vn](https://lists.apache.org/thread/f74p9jdhmmp7vtrqd8lgm8bq3dhxl8vn)