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Improper Privilege Management

CVE-2019-14838

Severity Medium
Score 4.9/10

Summary

A flaw was found in wildfly-host-controller before 10.0.2.Final. The Management users with Monitor, Auditor and Deployer Roles should not be allowed to modify the runtime state of the server

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • NONE
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CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

An effective privilege management infrastructure provides valid users with required access and privileges across heterogeneous technology environments. An application with a faulty privilege management infrastructure allows higher than authorized privileges or enables privilege escalation. This can lead to security incidents such as system infiltration, data breach, and complete system takeover.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published