CVE-2013-2143

Summary

CVECVE-2013-2143
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-04-17 14:55:00 UTC
Updated2021-07-16 16:21:00 UTC
DescriptionThe users controller in Katello 1.5.0-14 and earlier, and Red Hat Satellite, does not check authorization for the update_roles action, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by setting a user account to an administrator account.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-20

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Katello Katello All All All All
Application Redhat Network Satellite - All All All
Application Redhat Network Satellite - All All All
Application Theforeman Katello All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Katello (Red Hat Satellite) users/update_roles Missing Authorization ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit
Katello (Red Hat Satellite) users/update_roles Missing Authorization EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit
Katello CVE-2013-2143 Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Exploit
104981 OSVDB www.osvdb.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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