usn-6935-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2024-07-31 15:07
Modified
2026-04-27 14:11
Summary
prometheus-alertmanager vulnerability
Details
It was discovered that prometheus-alertmanager didn't properly sanitize input it received through an API endpoint. An attacker with permission to send requests to this endpoint could potentially inject arbitrary code.
On Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, this vulnerability is only present if the UI has been explicitly activated.
References
| URL | Type | |
|---|---|---|
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{
"id": "CVE-2023-40577",
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"type": "CVSS_V3"
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}
]
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}
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"binaries": [
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"binary_version": "0.6.2+ds-3ubuntu0.1+esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "prometheus-alertmanager",
"binary_version": "0.6.2+ds-3ubuntu0.1+esm1"
}
]
},
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"name": "prometheus-alertmanager",
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},
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{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
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}
],
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}
],
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"0.6.2+ds-3",
"0.6.2+ds-3ubuntu0.1"
]
},
{
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{
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"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
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"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
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}
},
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"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
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"binary_version": "0.15.3+ds-3ubuntu1.2"
},
{
"binary_name": "prometheus-alertmanager",
"binary_version": "0.15.3+ds-3ubuntu1.2"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
"name": "prometheus-alertmanager",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/prometheus-alertmanager@0.15.3+ds-3ubuntu1.2?arch=source\u0026distro=focal"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "0.15.3+ds-3ubuntu1.2"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"0.15.3+ds-3",
"0.15.3+ds-3ubuntu1",
"0.15.3+ds-3ubuntu1.1"
]
},
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"database_specific": {
"cves_map": {
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"id": "CVE-2023-40577",
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{
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"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS"
}
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "golang-github-prometheus-alertmanager-dev",
"binary_version": "0.23.0-4ubuntu0.2+esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "prometheus-alertmanager",
"binary_version": "0.23.0-4ubuntu0.2+esm1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS",
"name": "prometheus-alertmanager",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/prometheus-alertmanager@0.23.0-4ubuntu0.2+esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/jammy"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "0.23.0-4ubuntu0.2+esm1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"0.21.0+ds-4",
"0.23.0-4",
"0.23.0-4ubuntu0.1",
"0.23.0-4ubuntu0.2"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "It was discovered that prometheus-alertmanager didn\u0027t properly sanitize \ninput it received through an API endpoint. An attacker with permission to \nsend requests to this endpoint could potentially inject arbitrary code.\n\nOn Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, this vulnerability is only \npresent if the UI has been explicitly activated.\n",
"id": "USN-6935-1",
"modified": "2026-04-27T14:11:35Z",
"published": "2024-07-31T15:07:56Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6935-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-40577"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "prometheus-alertmanager vulnerability",
"upstream": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2023-40577"
]
}
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