CVE-2018-15761

CRITICALCVSS 9.9/10EPSS 1.71%

Last modified

CVE-2018-15761 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.9/10 on the CVSS scale. Cloud Foundry UAA release, versions prior to v64.0, and UAA, versions prior to 4.23.0, contains a validation error which allows for privilege escalation. A remote authenticated user may modify the url and content of a consent page to gain a token with arbitrary scopes that escalates their privileges.. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cloud Foundry UAA release, versions prior to v64.0, and UAA, versions prior to 4.23.0, contains a validation error which allows for privilege escalation. A remote authenticated user may modify the url and content of a consent page to gain a token with arbitrary scopes that escalates their privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0
9.9/10

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

EPSS Probability
1.71%

74.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Pivotal SoftwareCloud Foundry Uaa< 4.23.0
Pivotal SoftwareCloudfoundry Uaa Release< 64.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-15761?
Cloud Foundry UAA release, versions prior to v64.0, and UAA, versions prior to 4.23.0, contains a validation error which allows for privilege escalation. A remote authenticated user may modify the url and content of a consent page to gain a token with arbitrary scopes that escalates their privileges.
How severe is CVE-2018-15761?
CVE-2018-15761 has a CVSS score of 9.9/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15761?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST