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openITCOCKPIT 4.6.5 released - Security Update

13.06.2023

With this release we resolve critical security vulnerabilities. Please install this update as fast as possible!

Resolved security vulnerabilities

On Jun 4th 2023 tuannq2299 reported a security vulnerability to us. The issue is caused by a race condition and could lead to multiple user accounts, with the same email address.

The report was created through the huntr.dev platform: https://huntr.dev/bounties/94d50b11-20ca-46e3-9086-dd6836421675/ The issue could only be exploited, by logged in users with access to the user management of openITCOCKPIT.

 

On Jun 7th 2023 Hieu Dang (GitHub profile, Twitter profile) reported a critical SQL injection in the sort parameter of the API interface.

The issue could only be exploited, by logged in users.

The following issues will be resolved by updating to openITCOCKPIT 4.6.5

Impact CVE Found by ID Vulnerability Summary
High CVE-2023-36663 hiu240900 ITC-3017 SQL injection: The sort endpoints of the API are vulnerable for SQL injections.
Medium CVE-2023-3218 tuannq2299 ITC-3014 Race Condition: Create multiple user with the same username

Both discovered vulnerabilities require a logged in user. We recommend to install the update as fast as possible.

Bugfixes and improvements

Please see the changelog for a complete list of new features, fixed bugs and improvements.

How to Update

Please see the official documentation of how to update openITCOCKPIT.

Many thanks to all researchers! We appreciate your hard work to keep openITCOCKPIT secure ❤️

Your openITCOCKPIT Team