{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2024-8118","details":"In Grafana, the wrong permission is applied to the alert rule write API endpoint, allowing users with permission to write external alert instances to also write alert rules.","modified":"2025-10-24T05:06:46Z","published":"2024-09-26T19:15:00Z","upstream":["CVE-2024-8118"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-8118"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8118"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://grafana.com/security/security-advisories/cve-2024-8118/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"grafana","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/grafana@2.6.0+dfsg-1?arch=source&distro=xenial"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["2.6.0+dfsg-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"grafana","binary_version":"2.6.0+dfsg-1"},{"binary_name":"grafana-data","binary_version":"2.6.0+dfsg-1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2024/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-8118.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V4","score":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}