Vulnerability Description
Cloud Foundry UAA release, versions prior to v64.0, and UAA, versions prior to 4.23.0, contains a validation error which allows for privilege escalation. A remote authenticated user may modify the url and content of a consent page to gain a token with arbitrary scopes that escalates their privileges.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pivotal Software | Cloud Foundry Uaa | < 4.23.0 |
| Pivotal Software | Cloudfoundry Uaa Release | < 64.0 |
References
- https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2018-15761/Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2018-15761/Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-15761?
CVE-2018-15761 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.9 (CRITICAL). Cloud Foundry UAA release, versions prior to v64.0, and UAA, versions prior to 4.23.0, contains a validation error which allows for privilege escalation. A remote authenticated user may modify the url...
How severe is CVE-2018-15761?
CVE-2018-15761 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.9/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-15761?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Uaa, Pivotal Software Cloudfoundry Uaa Release.