Authentication Bypass in Apache CloudStack Affects Multiple Versions
CVE-2016-3085

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Cloudstack
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 June 2016

Summary

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to exploit the SAML authentication mechanism of Apache CloudStack, enabling them to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to the user interface. This issue affects several versions of CloudStack, particularly before the specified patches were applied. Attackers can leverage this weakness through carefully crafted requests targeting the SAML plugin, compromising the system's security and integrity.

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137390/Apache-CloudS...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538636/100/0/threaded
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
High
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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