SB2020040405 - LDAP injection in Apache Druid

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SB2020040405 - LDAP injection in Apache Druid

Published: April 4, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020040405
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) LDAP injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1958)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing DLAP queries.A remote non-authenticated user can use Druid API to retrieve any LDAP attribute values of users that exist on the LDAP server. A remote attacker with a valid set of LDAP credentials can send a specially crafted request to the Druid API and bypass the credentialsValidator.userSearch filter barrier that determines if a valid LDAP user is allowed to authenticate with Druid.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain access to sensitive information and to escalate privileges within the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References