CVE-2017-2632

Description

A logic error in valid_role() in CloudForms role validation before 5.7.1.3 could allow a tenant administrator to create groups with a higher privilege level than the tenant administrator should have. This would allow an attacker with tenant administration access to elevate privileges.

Categories

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.55%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: Red Hat cfme
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2632 issue tracking third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96478 vdb entry third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0320.html third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2632?
CVE-2017-2632 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-2632?
To fix CVE-2017-2632, 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-2017-2632 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-2632 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-2632?
CVE-2017-2632 affects Red Hat cfme.
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