CVE-2014-0087

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2015-02-04
CWE:
CWE-285
Bugzilla:
1067623: CVE-2014-0087 CFME: check_privileges logic error resulting in privilege escalation

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The check_privileges method in vmdb/app/controllers/application_controller.rb in ManageIQ, as used in Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine (CFME), allows remote authenticated users to bypass authorization and gain privileges by leveraging improper RBAC checking, related to the rbac_user_edit action.

Find out more about CVE-2014-0087 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 6.5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
CloudForms Management Engine 5.4 (cfme) RHSA-2015:0028 2015-01-14

Acknowledgements

This issue was discovered by Jan Rusnacko of the Red Hat Product Security Team.

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