Improper Input Validation in Apache VCL Web GUI and XMLRPC API
CVE-2013-0267

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Vcl
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 February 2018

Summary

The web GUI and XMLRPC API of Apache VCL prior to version 2.3.2 have vulnerabilities that allow remote authenticated users with specific permissions (nodeAdmin, manageGroup, resourceGrant, or userGrant) to exploit improper input validation. This can lead to privilege escalation, potentially granting unauthorized access, causing a denial of service, or enabling cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

References

https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/20...
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https://github.com/apache/vcl/commit/56c0f040056d6ad8693b...
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/944592973c91cd106a42...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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