Privilege Escalation The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server  (opens in a new tab)


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EPSS
1.07% (64th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGCLOUDFOUNDRYIDENTITY-31417
  • published21 May 2017
  • disclosed22 Apr 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Apr 2017

CVE-2017-4973  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-265  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

This was deemed not a vulnerability.

Overview

org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Privilege Escalations via the User Account and Authentication (UAA). Any user could pass a malicious token to a group endpoint, causing an elevation of privileges.