Privilege escalation in Minio

CVE-2024-55949

MinIO is a high-performance, S3 compatible object store, open sourced under GNU AGPLv3 license. Minio is subject to a privilege escalation in IAM import API, all users are impacted since MinIO commit `580d9db85e04f1b63cc2909af50f0ed08afa965f`. This issue has been addressed in commit `f246c9053f9603e610d98439799bdd2a6b293427` which is included in RELEASE.2024-12-13T22-19-12Z. There are no workarounds possible, all users are advised to upgrade immediately.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.007 (50.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Minio — versions >= RELEASE.2022-06-25T15-50-16Z, < RELEASE.2024-12-13T22-19-12Z

Weakness classification (CWE)

References