Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Cloud Foundry UAA by Cloud Foundry Foundation
CVE-2017-4973

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Pivotal Software

Status
Cloud Foundry Uaa
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 June 2017

What is CVE-2017-4973?

A vulnerability in the groups endpoint of UAA within Cloud Foundry allows attackers to gain elevated privileges. This flaw affects multiple versions of Cloud Foundry UAA, leading to potential unauthorized access and manipulation of user roles. Organizations using affected versions are advised to update to secure releases to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Cloud Foundry UAA Cloud Foundry UAA

References

https://www.cloudfoundry.org/cve-2017-4973/
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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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