CVE-2015-2204

Description

Evergreen before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, and 2.7.x before 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to bypass an intended access restriction and obtain sensitive information about org unit settings by leveraging failure of open-ils.actor.ou_setting.ancestor_default to enforce view_perm when no auth token is provided.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.61%
Vendor Advisory launchpad.net
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://evergreen-ils.org/downloads/ChangeLog-2.7.3-2.7.4 issue tracking release notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/04/3 issue tracking mailing list third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72889 vdb entry third party advisory
http://git.evergreen-ils.org/?p=Evergreen.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=3a0f1cc7b2efa517ee4cd4c6a682237554fed307
http://evergreen-ils.org/downloads/ChangeLog-2.6.6-2.6.7 issue tracking release notes
http://evergreen-ils.org/downloads/ChangeLog-2.5.8-2.5.9 issue tracking release notes
http://evergreen-ils.org/security-releases-evergreen-2-7-4-2-6-7-and-2-5-9/ issue tracking release notes patch
https://bugs.launchpad.net/evergreen/+bug/1424755 issue tracking patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-2204?
CVE-2015-2204 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-2204?
To fix CVE-2015-2204, 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-2015-2204 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-2204 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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