CVE-2021-41266— Authentication bypass issue in the Operator Console
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2021-41266
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Authentication bypass issue in the Operator Console
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Minio console is a graphical user interface for the for MinIO operator. Minio itself is a multi-cloud object storage project. Affected versions are subject to an authentication bypass issue in the Operator Console when an external IDP is enabled. All users on release v0.12.2 and before are affected and are advised to update to 0.12.3 or newer. Users unable to upgrade should add automountServiceAccountToken: false to the operator-console deployment in Kubernetes so no service account token will get mounted inside the pod, then disable the external identity provider authentication by unset the CONSOLE_IDP_URL, CONSOLE_IDP_CLIENT_ID, CONSOLE_IDP_SECRET and CONSOLE_IDP_CALLBACK environment variable and instead use the Kubernetes service account token.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
关键功能的认证机制缺失
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
Minio 访问控制错误漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Minio MinIO是美国MinIO（Minio）公司的一款开源的对象存储服务器。该产品支持构建用于机器学习、分析和应用程序数据工作负载的基础架构。 Minio 0.12.2及其之前版本存在访问控制错误漏洞，该漏洞源于软件启用外部IDP时，受影响的版本会在操作员控制台中遇到身份验证绕过问题。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
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II. Public POCs for CVE-2021-41266
| # | POC Description | Source Link | Shenlong Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MinIO Console is a graphical user interface for the for MinIO Operator. MinIO itself is a multi-cloud object storage project. Affected versions are subject to an authentication bypass issue in the Operator Console when an external IDP is enabled. | https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2021/CVE-2021-41266.yaml | POC Details |
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- https://github.com/minio/console/pull/1217x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/minio/console/security/advisories/GHSA-4999-659w-mq36x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41266
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