CVE-2023-51437

Severity
7.4HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 73.58%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 7

Description

Observable timing discrepancy vulnerability in Apache Pulsar SASL Authentication Provider can allow an attacker to forge a SASL Role Token that will pass signature verification. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.11.3, 3.0.2, or 3.1.1 which fixes the issue. Users should also consider updating the configured secret in the `saslJaasServerRoleTokenSignerSecretPath` file. Any component matching an above version running the SASL Authentication Provider is affected. That includes the Pulsa

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDapache/pulsar2.11.02.11.3+3
CVEListV5apache_software_foundation/apache_pulsar2.11.02.11.2+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
CVEList
Apache Pulsar: Timing attack in SASL token signature verification2024-02-07
GHSA
Apache Pulsar SASL Authentication Provider observable timing discrepancy vulnerability2024-02-07
OSV
Apache Pulsar SASL Authentication Provider observable timing discrepancy vulnerability2024-02-07