Description
InfluxDB before 1.7.6 has an authentication bypass vulnerability in the authenticate function in services/httpd/handler.go because a JWT token may have an empty SharedSecret (aka shared secret).
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 9.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/commit/761b557315ff9c1642cf3b0e5797cd3d983a24c0Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/compare/v1.7.5...v1.7.6Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/issues/12927Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00030.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4823Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/commit/761b557315ff9c1642cf3b0e5797cd3d983a24c0Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/compare/v1.7.5...v1.7.6Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb/issues/12927Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00030.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4823Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 19, 2020
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified