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Etcd auth Inaccurate logging of authentication attempts for users with CN-based auth only

Low severity GitHub Reviewed Published Aug 5, 2020 in etcd-io/etcd • Updated Jul 8, 2024

Package

gomod go.etcd.io/etcd/v3 (Go)

Affected versions

>= 3.4.0-rc.0, <= 3.4.9
< 3.3.23

Patched versions

3.4.10
3.3.23

Description

Vulnerability type

Logging

Detail

etcd users who have no password can authenticate only through a client certificate. When such users try to authenticate into etcd using the Authenticate endpoint, errors are logged with insufficient information regarding why the authentication failed, and may be misleading when auditing etcd logs.

References

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References

@spzala spzala published to etcd-io/etcd Aug 5, 2020
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Feb 3, 2024
Reviewed Feb 3, 2024
Last updated Jul 8, 2024

Severity

Low

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

No known CVE

GHSA ID

GHSA-vjg6-93fv-qv64

Source code

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