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CVE-2018-10861

ceph: ceph-mon does not perform authorization on OSD pool ops

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.6

CVSS 3.0

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Published · July 9, 2018

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the way ceph mon handles user requests. Any authenticated ceph user having read access to ceph can delete and corrupt snapshot images

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

Use mon_allow_pool_delete = false in ceph.conf to disable deletion of pools

~]$ for p in rados lspools do ceph osd pool set $p nodelete true done

caveat: This mitigation does not protect against attacker from corrupting snapshot images

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 4.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

CWE-285 · Improper Authorization