CVE-2012-6118

Public Exploit

Description

The Administer tab in Aeolus Conductor allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended quota restrictions by updating the Maximum Running Instances quota user setting.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.24%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=906192 exploit
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0545.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-6118?
CVE-2012-6118 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-6118?
To fix CVE-2012-6118, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-6118 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2012-6118 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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