Arbitrary User Modification Affecting org.apache.portals.jetspeed-2:jetspeed-security package, versions [,2.3.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
18.48% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEPORTALSJETSPEED2-30706
  • published8 Apr 2016
  • disclosed8 Apr 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 8 Apr 2016

CVE-2016-2171  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

org.apache.portals.jetspeed-2:jetspeed-security The User Manager service in Apache Jetspeed before 2.3.1 does not properly restrict access using Jetspeed Security, which allows remote attackers to (1) add, (2) edit, or (3) delete users via the REST API.

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