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CVE-2023-36496

Delegated Admin Virtual Attribute Provider Privilege Escalation

Published: Feb 1, 2024Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-269
NVD MITRE
7.7CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 60.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

Delegated Admin Privilege virtual attribute provider plugin, when enabled, allows an authenticated user to elevate their permissions in the Directory Server.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:LUI:NS:CC:LI:HA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:HIntegrity
High
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-269NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

PingDirectoryPing Identity
Mixed
Security Products / identity-access-mgmt
pingdirectorypingidentity
Mixed
Security Products / identity-access-mgmt
ping identitycommercialUSSecurity Productsaka pingfederate, pingid windows login, pingid
pingidentitycommercialUSSecurity Productsaka pingfederate, pingid integration for windows login, pingid

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://support.pingidentity.com/s/article/SECADV039
support.pingidentity.com
https://www.pingidentity.com/en/resources/downloads/pingdirectory-downloads.html
pingidentity.com
https://docs.pingidentity.com/r/en-us/pingdirectory-93/ynf1693338390284
docs.pingidentity.com

Timeline

Published
Feb 1, 2024
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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