Vulnerability Description
Adaptive Computing Moab before 7.2.9 and 8 before 8.0.0, when a pre-generated key is used, does not validate that the requesting user matches the actor in the message, which allows remote authenticated users to impersonate arbitrary users via the actor field in a message.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptivecomputing | Moab | <= 7.2.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128485/Moab-Insecure-Message-Signing-AuthenExploit
- http://www.adaptivecomputing.com/security-advisory/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533577/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70171
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96700
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128485/Moab-Insecure-Message-Signing-AuthenExploit
- http://www.adaptivecomputing.com/security-advisory/Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533577/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70171
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96700
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-5376?
CVE-2014-5376 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). Adaptive Computing Moab before 7.2.9 and 8 before 8.0.0, when a pre-generated key is used, does not validate that the requesting user matches the actor in the message, which allows remote authenticate...
How severe is CVE-2014-5376?
CVE-2014-5376 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-5376?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adaptivecomputing Moab.