Access Control Bypass Affecting kentico.libraries package, versions [9.0.0,9.0.51)[10.0.0,10.0.48)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
89.51% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DOTNET-KENTICOLIBRARIES-174370
  • published18 Apr 2019
  • disclosed11 Dec 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Dec 2017

CVE-2017-17736  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Kentico.Libraries to version 9.0.51, 10.0.48 or higher.

Overview

Kentico.Libraries is a runtime assemblies for libraries and applications that use Kentico API.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Control Bypass. An attacker can grant himself Global Administrator access when because he is able to access the installation wizard and initiate the installation of a new starter site.

References

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