Improper Privilege Management Affecting github.com/gravitational/teleport/lib/auth package, versions <13.4.26 >=14.0.0 <14.3.20 >=15.0.0 <15.3.6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMGRAVITATIONALTELEPORTLIBAUTH-7086073
  • published 24 May 2024
  • disclosed 24 May 2024
  • credit Unknown

Introduced: 24 May 2024

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-269 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade github.com/gravitational/teleport/lib/auth to version 13.4.26, 14.3.20, 15.3.6 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Privilege Management when is is used as SAML IdP, due to authorization not being properly enforced on the SAML IdP session creation. As such, authenticated users could use an internal API to escalate their own privileges by crafting a malicious program.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

4.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    None