CVE-2017-4991

Description

An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v260; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.16, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.10, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.12, and other versions prior to v3.17.0; and UAA bosh release (uaa-release) 13.x versions prior to v13.14, 24.x versions prior to v24.9, 30.x versions prior to 30.2, and other versions prior to v36. Privileged users in one zone are allowed to perform a password reset for users in a different zone.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.29%
Vendor Advisory cloudfoundry.org
Affected: n/a Cloud Foundry UAA
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/cve-2017-4991/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-4991?
CVE-2017-4991 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-4991?
To fix CVE-2017-4991, 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-2017-4991 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-4991 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-4991?
CVE-2017-4991 affects n/a Cloud Foundry UAA.
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