Privilege Escalation for Project Owner and Project User Admin Roles in Ops Manager
CVE-2023-4009

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
MongoDB
Status
Mongodb Ops Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 August 2023

Summary

An authenticated user with project owner or project user admin access in MongoDB Ops Manager versions prior to 5.0.22 and 6.0.17 can exploit a vulnerability to generate an API key with org owner privileges. This allows for unauthorized access and potential manipulation of data, posing a significant security risk. Organizations using affected versions should promptly update to mitigate this concern.

Affected Version(s)

MongoDB Ops Manager 6.0 < 6.0.17

MongoDB Ops Manager 5.0 < 5.0.22

References

https://www.mongodb.com/docs/ops-manager/current/release-...
https://www.mongodb.com/docs/ops-manager/v5.0/release-not...
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230831-0013/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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