CVE-2017-7505

N/A
Published: May 26, 2017 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:24 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorForeman

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

Foreman since version 1.5 is vulnerable to an incorrect authorization check due to which users with user management permission who are assigned to some organization(s) can do all operations granted by these permissions on all administrator user object outside of their scope, such as editing global admin accounts including changing their passwords.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/19612
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98607
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/4545

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-863CWE-269

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