authz plugins

About this tag
The authz plugins tag covers discussions about Docker Engine authorization plugins (AuthZ) and their security implications. A key topic is CVE-2024-41110, a vulnerability where the Docker Engine forwards API calls to AuthZ plugins without the request body when a client sets a zero Content-Length, allowing bypass of authorization checks. This regression from a 2019 fix was patched in July 2024. Content under this tag focuses on the risks, mitigation, and patching of such authorization bypass issues in Docker environments that rely on AuthZ plugins for access control.

  1. CVE-2024-41110: Docker Engine AuthZ Body Bypass Patch Guide

    A regression in Moby’s authorization path has resurfaced a long‑standing risk: CVE‑2024‑41110 lets the Docker Engine forward API calls to AuthZ plugins without the request body when a client sets a zero Content‑Length, giving an attacker the chance to bypass authorization checks that rely on the...
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