GHSA-3rw2-wfc8-wmj5

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3rw2-wfc8-wmj5
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/07/GHSA-3rw2-wfc8-wmj5/GHSA-3rw2-wfc8-wmj5.json
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https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-3rw2-wfc8-wmj5
Aliases
Published
2023-07-18T19:23:29Z
Modified
2025-02-21T05:29:54.570152Z
Severity
  • 2.7 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
Fides Webserver Vulnerable to SVG Bomb File Uploads
Details

Impact

The Fides webserver is vulnerable to a type of Denial of Service (DoS) attack. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to upload zip files containing malicious SVG bombs (similar to a billion laughs attack), causing resource exhaustion in Admin UI browser tabs and creating a persistent denial of service of the 'new connector' page (datastore-connection/new).

This vulnerability affects Fides versions 2.11.0 through 2.15.1. Exploitation is limited to users with elevated privileges with the CONNECTOR_TEMPLATE_REGISTER scope, which includes root users and users with the owner role.

Patches

The vulnerability has been patched in Fides version 2.16.0. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to secure their systems against this threat.

Workarounds

There is no known workaround to remediate this vulnerability without upgrading.

Database specific
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    "nvd_published_at": "2023-07-18T19:15:09Z",
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-07-18T19:23:29Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-400"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "severity": "LOW"
}
References

Affected packages

PyPI / ethyca-fides

Package

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
2.11.0
Fixed
2.16.0

Affected versions

2.*
2.11.0
2.11.1b0
2.11.1b1
2.11.1b2
2.11.1b3
2.11.1b4
2.11.1b5
2.11.1b6
2.12.0
2.12.1b0
2.12.1b1
2.12.1b2
2.12.1b3
2.12.1b4
2.12.1
2.12.2b0
2.12.2b1
2.12.2b2
2.13.0
2.13.1b0
2.13.1b1
2.13.1b2
2.14.0
2.14.1b0
2.14.1b1
2.14.1b2
2.14.1
2.14.2b0
2.14.2
2.14.3b0
2.15.0
2.15.1b0
2.15.1b1
2.15.1
2.15.2b0

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/07/GHSA-3rw2-wfc8-wmj5/GHSA-3rw2-wfc8-wmj5.json"