Medium

apollo-portal has potential unauthorized access issue

  • Disclosed: 20.08.2024
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 12:21

Impact

A vulnerability exists in the synchronization configuration feature that allows users to craft specific requests to bypass permission checks. This exploit enables them to modify a namespace without the necessary permissions.

Patches

The issue was addressed with an input parameter check in #5192, which was released in version 2.3.0.

Workarounds

To mitigate the issue without upgrading, follow the recommended practices to prevent Apollo from being exposed to the internet.

Credits

The vulnerability was reported and reproduced by Lakeswang.

References

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Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) com.ctrip.framework.apollo:apollo < 2.3.0 2.3.0

References

CVSS score 4.3/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-284
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
com.ctrip.framework.apollo:apollo
Disclosed
20.08.2024
Updated
11.10.2026 12:21

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-c6c3-h4f7-3962 - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: com.ctrip.framework.apollo:apollo

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
7
First → latest
04.2019 07.2026
Without a fix
4
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 1
  • High 3
  • Medium 3

Disclosures per year

  1. 2019: 1
  2. 2020: 0
  3. 2021: 0
  4. 2022: 0
  5. 2023: 2
  6. 2024: 1
  7. 2025: 0
  8. 2026: 3
  1. apollo-portal has potential unauthorized access issue this entry
    Medium · 4.3 CVE-2024-43397 < 2.3.0 2.3.0
  2. High · 7.5 CVE-2023-25570 < 2.1.0 2.1.0
  3. Medium · 5.7 CVE-2023-25569 < 2.1.0 2.1.0
  4. Critical · 10.0 CVE-2019-10686 <= 1.3.0 no fix

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