Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 17, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2024-36543
CVE-2024-36543
Description
Incorrect access control in the Kafka Connect REST API in the STRIMZI Project 0.41.0 and earlier allows an attacker to deny the service for Kafka Mirroring, potentially mirror the topics' content to his Kafka cluster via a malicious connector (bypassing Kafka ACL if it exists), and potentially steal Kafka SASL credentials, by querying the MirrorMaker Kafka REST API.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
io.strimzi:strimziMaven | <= 0.41.0 | — |
Patches
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