CVE-2020-27839

ceph-dashboard: Don't use Browser's LocalStorage for storing JWT but Secure Cookies with proper HTTP Headers

Published May 26, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in ceph-dashboard. The JSON Web Token (JWT) used for user authentication is stored by the frontend application in the browser’s localStorage which is potentially vulnerable to attackers via XSS attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-20337 A flaw was found in ceph-dashboard. The JSON Web Token (JWT) used for user authentication is stored by the frontend application in the browser’s localStorage which is potentially vulnerable to attackers via XSS attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4998-1 Ceph vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 4:25 PM
Reserved
Oct 27, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 26, 2021, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:09 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 13, 2020, 12:00 AM