CVE-2023-32082: etcd key name can be accessed via LeaseTimeToLive API

Published May 11, 2023
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Updated

etcd is a distributed key-value store for the data of a distributed system. Prior to versions 3.4.26 and 3.5.9, the LeaseTimeToLive API allows access to key names (not value) associated to a lease when Keys parameter is true, even a user doesn't have read permission to the keys. The impact is limited to a cluster which enables auth (RBAC). Versions 3.4.26 and 3.5.9 fix this issue. There are no known workarounds.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/etcd<3.4.26
3.4.26
redhat/etcd<3.5.9
3.5.9
Etcd Etcd<3.4.26
Etcd Etcd>=3.5.0<3.5.9

Event History

May 11, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:22 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-32082?

CVE-2023-32082 is a vulnerability in etcd, a distributed key-value store, that allows unauthorized access to key names associated with a lease.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2023-32082?

The severity of CVE-2023-32082 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.3.

3

How can the etcd version 3.4.26 be affected by CVE-2023-32082?

Etcd version 3.4.26 is affected by CVE-2023-32082 as the vulnerability exists in versions prior to 3.4.26.

4

How can the etcd version 3.5.9 be affected by CVE-2023-32082?

Etcd version 3.5.9 is affected by CVE-2023-32082 as the vulnerability exists in versions prior to 3.5.9.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-32082 in etcd?

To fix CVE-2023-32082 in etcd, upgrade to version 3.4.26 or 3.5.9 or later.

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