CVE-2019-3798
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CVE-2019-3798 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6/10 on the CVSS scale. Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller API Release, versions prior to 1.79.0, contains improper authentication when validating user permissions. A remote authenticated malicious user with the ability to create UAA clients and knowledge of the email of a victim in the foundation may escalate their privileges to that of the victim by creating a client with a name equal to the guid of their victim.. EPSS estimates a 1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller API Release, versions prior to 1.79.0, contains improper authentication when validating user permissions. A remote authenticated malicious user with the ability to create UAA clients and knowledge of the email of a victim in the foundation may escalate their privileges to that of the victim by creating a client with a name equal to the guid of their victim.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cloudfoundry | Capi-Release | < 1.79.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2019-3798Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2019-3798Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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