CVE-2024-9798

Health endpoint offers list of onboarded services to unauthenticated users

Description

The health endpoint is public so everybody can see a list of all services. It is potentially valuable information for attackers.

Remediation

Solution:

  • In version 2.18.0 set configuration property `apiml.health.protected` to `true` to require authentication or upgrade to version 3.

Workaround:

  • No workaround is available.

Category

9.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: Open Mainframe Project Zowe
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/zowe/api-layer product

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9798?
CVE-2024-9798 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-9798?
To fix CVE-2024-9798: In version 2.18.0 set configuration property `apiml.health.protected` to `true` to require authentication or upgrade to version 3.
Is CVE-2024-9798 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-9798 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-9798?
CVE-2024-9798 affects Open Mainframe Project Zowe.
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