QID 150828

Date Published: 2024-03-11

QID 150828: Grafana Data Source Permission Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2024-1442)

Grafana is a multi-platform open source analytics and interactive visualization web application. It provides charts, graphs, and alerts for the web when connected to supported data sources.

In installed version of Grafana, if a user can create a data source using Grafana API with UID set to '*', they get full control over reading, querying, editing, and deleting all organization data sources.

Affected Versions:
Grafana 10.3.0 to Grafana 10.3.4
Grafana 10.2.0 to Grafana 10.2.5
Grafana 10.1.0 to Grafana 10.1.8
Grafana 10.0.0 to Grafana 10.0.12
All versions older than Grafana 9.5.17

QID Detection Logic :
This QID sends a HTTP GET request to '/login' or '/api/health' endpoint to retrieve vulnerable version of Grafana running on the target application.

This vulnerability lets a user, with data source creation permission in an organization, access and manipulate any existing data source by querying, editing, sharing, and deleting within that organization.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 8 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to upgrade to Grafana to latest version to remediate this vulnerability. For more information regarding this vulnerability please refer Grafana Advisory.

    CVEs related to QID 150828

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    CVE-2024-1442 URL Logo grafana.com/security/security-advisories/cve-2024-1442/

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