CVE-2020-27839

Summary

CVECVE-2020-27839
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-05-26 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-06-03 18:37:00 UTC
DescriptionA flaw was found in ceph-dashboard. The JSON Web Token (JWT) used for user authentication is stored by the frontend application in the browser’s localStorage which is potentially vulnerable to attackers via XSS attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-522

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Ceph All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1901330 – (CVE-2020-27839) CVE-2020-27839 ceph-dashboard: Don't use Browser's LocalStorage for storing JWT but Secure Cookies with proper HTTP Headers MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 174881 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ceph (SUSE-SU-2021:1108-1)
  • 174975 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ceph (SUSE-SU-2021:1473-1)
  • 198423 Ubuntu Security Notification for Ceph vulnerabilities (USN-4998-1)
  • 239428 Red Hat Update for Red Hat Ceph Storage 4.2 (RHSA-2021:2445)
  • 281589 Fedora Security Update for ceph (FEDORA-2021-93ff9e9103)
  • 750271 OpenSUSE Security Update for ceph (openSUSE-SU-2021:0544-1)
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