Information disclosure in Clickhouse Java Libraries

CVE-2024-23689

Exposure of sensitive information in exceptions in ClichHouse's clickhouse-r2dbc, com.clickhouse:clickhouse-jdbc, and com.clickhouse:clickhouse-client versions less than 0.4.6 allows unauthorized users to gain access to client certificate passwords via client exception logs. This occurs when 'sslkey' is specified and an exception, such as a ClickHouseException or SQLException, is thrown during database operations; the certificate password is then included in the logged exception message.

EPSS: 0.007 (48.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23689?
CVE-2024-23689 is a high-severity vulnerability in Clickhouse Java Libraries, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2024-01-19.
How severe is CVE-2024-23689?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-23689 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.