Vulnerability Description
SilverStripe 2.3.x before 2.3.12 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows remote authenticated users with the EDIT_PERMISSIONS permission to gain administrator privileges via a TreeMultiselectField that includes admin groups when adding a user to the selected groups.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Silverstripe | Silverstripe | 2.3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://doc.silverstripe.org/framework/en/trunk/changelogs/2.3.12Vendor Advisory
- http://doc.silverstripe.org/framework/en/trunk/changelogs/2.4.6Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/1Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/3
- https://github.com/silverstripe/sapphire/commit/de1f070Patch
- http://doc.silverstripe.org/framework/en/trunk/changelogs/2.3.12Vendor Advisory
- http://doc.silverstripe.org/framework/en/trunk/changelogs/2.4.6Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/1Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/30/3
- https://github.com/silverstripe/sapphire/commit/de1f070Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-4961?
CVE-2011-4961 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). SilverStripe 2.3.x before 2.3.12 and 2.4.x before 2.4.6 allows remote authenticated users with the EDIT_PERMISSIONS permission to gain administrator privileges via a TreeMultiselectField that includes...
How severe is CVE-2011-4961?
CVE-2011-4961 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-4961?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Silverstripe Silverstripe.