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Privilege Escalation Affecting org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server package, versions [3.0.0,3.15.0)

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.1% (42nd percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGCLOUDFOUNDRYIDENTITY-474639
  • published 21 May 2017
  • disclosed 22 Apr 2017
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 22 Apr 2017

CVE-2017-4973 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-265 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server to version 3.15.0 or higher.

Overview

org.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-server is a Cloud Foundry User Account and Authentication (UAA) Server.

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