The restricted shell provided by Akkadian Provisioning Manager Engine (PME) can be escaped by abusing the 'Edit MySQL Configuration' command. This command launches a standard vi editor interface which can then be escaped. This issue was resolved in Akkadian OVA appliance version 3.0 (and later), Akkadian Provisioning Manager 5.0.2 (and later), and Akkadian Appliance Manager 3.3.0.314-4a349e0 (and later).
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.
| Link | Tags |
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| https://www.rapid7.com/blog/post/2021/06/08/akkadian-provisioning-manager-multiple-vulnerabilities-disclosure/ | third party advisory exploit |