Background exploitation KEV catalog No authentication
CVE-2023-28432

MinIO Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Minio is a Multi-Cloud Object Storage framework. In a cluster deployment starting with RELEASE.2019-12-17T23-16-33Z and prior to RELEASE.2023-03-20T20-16-18Z, MinIO returns all environment variables, including `MINIO_SECRET_KEY` and…

CheckOps priority index
7.9/10 Patch within 7 days
Severity7.5
Probability8.4
Exploitation4/5

Severity = CVSS. Probability = EPSS (FIRST). Exploitation = public signals: KEV, EUVD, ransomware, EPSS above 10 %, no account required.

EPSS · today 84.0% higher than 99.7% of CVEs
CVSS 3.1 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:
Exploited for 1,293 days 21 Apr 2023
CISA due date 12 May 2023 for US federal agencies

Exploitation probability EPSS · FIRST

05010026 Sep06 Oct15 Oct25 Oct03 Nov
EPSS probability (%)Percentile among all CVEs

Exploitation signals 4 / 5

  • KEV catalog (CISA)21 Apr 2023
  • Exploited in EUVD (ENISA)21 Apr 2023
  • Used by ransomwareno
  • EPSS above 10 %84.0%
  • No account, over the networkyes

What to do

Fix

Apply the vendor’s fix as soon as it is available.

CISA guidance: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Meanwhile

Take the service off the internet or restrict access to it, watch the logs and look for signs of compromise.

Manufacturers (CRA)

Exploited vulnerability in your product: early warning to ENISA within 24 h, then notification within 72 h (Article 14 of the Cyber Resilience Act). The CRA explained

Description ENISA EUVD

Minio is a Multi-Cloud Object Storage framework. In a cluster deployment starting with RELEASE.2019-12-17T23-16-33Z and prior to RELEASE.2023-03-20T20-16-18Z, MinIO returns all environment variables, including `MINIO_SECRET_KEY` and `MINIO_ROOT_PASSWORD`, resulting in information disclosure. All users of distributed deployment are impacted. All users are advised to upgrade to RELEASE.2023-03-20T20-16-18Z.

Affected products

minioMinIO
Affected versions
  • RELEASE.2019-12-17T23-16-33Z, < RELEASE.2023-03-20T20-16-18Z
Weaknesses (CWE)

Open source packages OSV

Affected libraries according to OSV, with fixed versions.

Timeline

  1. Published

  2. Exploitation reported (ENISA)

  3. Added to the KEV catalog

  4. CISA remediation due date

  5. EPSS peak: 84.0%

References

Other exploited vulnerabilities from the same vendor

  • CVE-2023-28434MinIO Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
    5.0 · Background exploitation

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Sources: CISA KEV · ENISA EUVD · FIRST EPSS · OSV. Public data aggregated by CheckOps, updated automatically. Source texts remain the property of their authors. All exploited vulnerabilities