Privilege Escalation Affecting solidus_backend package, versions <1.1.0.pre2
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-SOLIDUSBACKEND-20472
- published 10 Jan 2018
- disclosed 6 Oct 2015
- credit Andrew Thal
How to fix?
Upgrade solidus_backend to version 1.1.0.pre2 or higher.
Overview
solidus_backend is Admin interface for the Solidus e-commerce framework.
Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. A lower-level admin can change the email address of a higher-level admin to an email address they have access to, and as a result they will gain access to the admin's permissions.
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