CVE-2018-5706

Description

An issue was discovered in Octopus Deploy before 4.1.9. Any user with user editing permissions can modify teams to give themselves Administer System permissions even if they didn't have them, as demonstrated by use of the RoleEdit or TeamEdit permission.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/OctopusDeploy/Issues/issues/4167 mitigation third party advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5706?
CVE-2018-5706 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-5706?
To fix CVE-2018-5706, 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-2018-5706 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-5706 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.
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