ConsoleMe has an Arbitrary File Read Vulnerability via Limited Git command
CVE-2024-5023 · GHSA-3783-62vc-jr7x
- Affected
- PyPI consoleme < 1.4.0
- Fixed in
- 1.4.0· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- ID: NFLX-2024-002 Impact Authenticated users can achieve limited RCE in ConsoleMe, restricted to flag inputs on a single CLI command. Due to this constraint, it is not currently known whether full RCE is possible but it is unlikely. However, a specific flag allows authenticated users to read any server files accessible by the ConsoleMe process. Given ConsoleMe's role as an AWS identity broker, accessing files containing secrets on the server could potentially be exploited for privilege escalation. Deployments of ConsoleMe that allow templated resources are impacted and urged to patch immediately. Deployments that do not permit templated resources are not affected. To determine if your ConsoleMe deployment uses templated resources, check the configuration value for `cache_resource_templates.repositories`. If this value does not exist or is an empty array, your deployment is not impacted. Description The self-service flow for templated resources in ConsoleMe accepts a…
Recommended action: Upgrade to 1.4.0 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.