CVE-2018-1262
7.2CVSSHIGH
Description
Cloud Foundry Foundation UAA, versions 4.12.X and 4.13.X, introduced a feature which could allow privilege escalation across identity zones for clients performing offline validation. A zone administrator could configure their zone to issue tokens which impersonate another zone, granting up to admin privileges in the impersonated zone for clients performing offline token validation.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:HPrivileges RequiredHigh
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2018-1262/
cloudfoundry.org
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1262
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/cloudfoundry/uaa/commit/14c745aa293b8d3ce9cdd6bfbc6c0ef3f269b21
github.com
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Timeline
Published
May 15, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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