CVE-2018-19505

Summary

CVECVE-2018-19505
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-01-03 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-02-15 15:03:00 UTC
DescriptionRemedy AR System Server in BMC Remedy 7.1 may fail to set the correct user context in certain impersonation scenarios, which can allow a user to act with the identity of a different user, because userdata.js in the WOI:WorkOrderConsole component allows a username substitution involving a UserData_Init call.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Bmc Remedy Action Request System Server 7.1 All All All
Application Bmc Remedy Action Request System Server 7.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
BMC Remedy 7.1 User Impersonation ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
BMC Remedy Action Request System Flaw Lets Remote Authenticated Users Modify Certain User Data on the Target System - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Full Disclosure: CVE-2018-19505 - Impersonation may lead to incorrect user context in Remedy AR System Server in BMC Remedy 7.1 FULLDISC seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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