CVE-2019-11280

Privilege escalation through the invitations service

HIGH

8.8

CVSS Score

Published: September 20, 2019 at 06:35 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:12 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorPivotal Application Service

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Severity

HIGH8.8

Exploit prediction

EPSS 1%

Description

Pivotal Apps Manager, included in Pivotal Application Service versions 2.3.x prior to 2.3.18, 2.4.x prior to 2.4.14, 2.5.x prior to 2.5.10, and 2.6.x prior to 2.6.5, contains an invitations microservice which allows users to invite others to their organizations. A remote authenticated user can gain additional privileges by inviting themselves to spaces that they should not have access to.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Pivotal Application Service · Pivotal

95%

2.3 ≤ v < 2.3.182.3.0 ≤ v < 2.3.182.4 ≤ v < 2.4.142.4.0 ≤ v < 2.4.142.5 ≤ v < 2.5.102.5.0 ≤ v < 2.5.102.6 ≤ v < 2.6.52.6.0 ≤ v < 2.6.5

Affected range stops below 2.3.18, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 2.4.14, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 2.5.10, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Affected range stops below 2.6.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

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

Patch and advisory references

https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-11280

References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-11280

CVSS

8.8HIGH[email protected]

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: LOW
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: HIGH

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-269

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