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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1nOTVjLTJqZ20taHFjNs4AA0xt
Fides Webserver Vulnerable to Zip Bomb File Uploads
Impact
The Fides webserver is vulnerable to a type of Denial of Service (DoS) attack. Attackers can exploit a weakness in the connector template upload feature to upload a malicious zip bomb file, resulting in resource exhaustion and service unavailability for all users of the Fides webserver.
This vulnerability affects Fides versions 2.11.0 through 2.15.1. Exploitation is limited to users with elevated privileges with the CONNECTOR_TEMPLATE_REGISTER scope, which includes root users and users with the owner role.
Patches
The vulnerability has been patched in Fides version 2.16.0. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to secure their systems against this threat.
Workarounds
There is no known workaround to remediate this vulnerability without upgrading. If an attack occurs, the impact can be mitigated by manually or automatically restarting the affected container.
References
More information about this type of vulnerability can be found at the following links:
- https://www.bamsoftware.com/hacks/zipbomb/
- https://python-security.readthedocs.io/security.html#archives-and-zip-bomb-cve-2019-9674
JSON: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories/GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1nOTVjLTJqZ20taHFjNs4AA0xt
Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Low
Classification: General
Published: 10 months ago
Updated: 6 months ago
CVSS Score: 2.7
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Identifiers: GHSA-g95c-2jgm-hqc6, CVE-2023-37480
References:
- https://github.com/ethyca/fides/security/advisories/GHSA-g95c-2jgm-hqc6
- https://github.com/ethyca/fides/commit/5aea738463960d81821c11ae7ade1d627a46bf32
- https://github.com/ethyca/fides/releases/tag/2.16.0
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-37480
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g95c-2jgm-hqc6
Blast Radius: 1.0
Affected Packages
pypi:ethyca-fides
Dependent packages: 0Dependent repositories: 0
Downloads: 5,242 last month
Affected Version Ranges: >= 2.11.0, < 2.16.0
Fixed in: 2.16.0
All affected versions: 2.11.0, 2.12.0, 2.12.1, 2.13.0, 2.14.0, 2.14.1, 2.14.2, 2.15.0, 2.15.1
All unaffected versions: 1.9.9, 2.0.0, 2.1.0, 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.3.0, 2.3.1, 2.4.0, 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 2.6.3, 2.6.4, 2.6.5, 2.6.6, 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.8.0, 2.8.1, 2.8.2, 2.8.3, 2.9.0, 2.9.1, 2.9.2, 2.10.0, 2.16.0, 2.17.0, 2.17.1, 2.18.0, 2.19.0, 2.19.1, 2.20.0, 2.20.1, 2.20.2, 2.21.0, 2.22.0, 2.22.1, 2.23.0, 2.23.1, 2.23.2, 2.23.3, 2.24.0, 2.24.1, 2.25.0, 2.26.0, 2.26.3, 2.27.0, 2.28.0, 2.29.0, 2.30.0, 2.30.1, 2.31.0, 2.32.0, 2.33.0, 2.33.1, 2.34.0