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CVE-2024-52009

9.8 · CRITICAL

Atlantis is a self-hosted golang application that listens for Terraform pull request events via webhooks.

Published Nov 8, 2024CWE-532EPSS 0.72%

Overview

CVE-2024-52009 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 8, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Atlantis is a self-hosted golang application that listens for Terraform pull request events via webhooks. Atlantis logs contains GitHub credentials (tokens `ghs_...`) when they are rotated. This enables an attacker able to read these logs to impersonate Atlantis application and to perform actions on GitHub. When Atlantis is used to administer a GitHub organization, this enables getting administration privileges on the organization. This was reported in #4060 and fixed in #4667 . The fix was included in Atlantis v0.30.0. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refargo-cd.readthedocs.io/en/stable/operator-manual/securityGitHubgithub.com/runatlantis/atlantis/issues/4060GitHubgithub.com/runatlantis/atlantis/pull/4667GitHubgithub.com/runatlantis/atlantis/releases/tag/v0.30.0GitHubgithub.com/runatlantis/atlantis/security/advisories/GHSA-gppm-hq3p-h4rp

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-52009?

CVE-2024-52009 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 8, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-52009?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-52009?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-52009?

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