Privilege Escalation Affecting solidus_backend Open this link in a new tab package, versions <1.1.0.pre2
Attack Complexity
Low
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snyk-id
SNYK-RUBY-SOLIDUSBACKEND-20472
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published
10 Jan 2018
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disclosed
6 Oct 2015
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credit
Andrew Thal
Introduced: 6 Oct 2015
CWE-264 Open this link in a new tabHow 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.