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ClickHouse < 18.12.13

medium Nessus Plugin ID 216693

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The version of ClickHouse installed on the remote host is prior to 18.12.13. It is, therefore, affected by an arbitrary file read vulnerability, In ClickHouse before 18.12.13, functions for loading CatBoost models allowed path traversal and reading arbitrary files through error messages.

 Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to ClickHouse version 18.12.13 or later.

See Also

https://clickhouse.yandex/docs/en/security_changelog/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 216693

File Name: clickhouse_CVE-2018-14672.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 2/24/2025

Updated: 2/25/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-14672

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:yandex:clickhouse

Required KB Items: installed_sw/ClickHouse

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/15/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/15/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-14672

CWE: 22