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Permission Issues

CVE-2017-2590

Severity High
Score 8.1/10

Summary

A vulnerability was found in ipa before 4.4. IdM's ca-del, ca-disable, and ca-enable commands did not properly check the user's permissions while modifying CAs in Dogtag. An authenticated, unauthorized attacker could use this flaw to delete, disable, or enable CAs causing various denial of service problems with certificate issuance, OCSP signing, and deletion of secret keys.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-275 - Permission Issues

Weaknesses in this category are related to improper assignment or handling of permissions.

References

Advisory Timeline

  • Published