CVE-2017-4992

Description

An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v261; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.17, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.11, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.13, and other versions prior to v4.2.0; and UAA bosh release (uaa-release) 13.x versions prior to v13.15, 24.x versions prior to v24.10, 30.x versions prior to 30.3, and other versions prior to v37. There is privilege escalation (arbitrary password reset) with user invitations.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.40%
Vendor Advisory cloudfoundry.org
Affected: n/a Cloud Foundry
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.cloudfoundry.org/cve-2017-4992/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-4992?
CVE-2017-4992 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-4992?
To fix CVE-2017-4992, 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-2017-4992 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-4992 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-2017-4992?
CVE-2017-4992 affects n/a Cloud Foundry.
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