CVE-2013-2143

The 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.

Score

CVSS 2.0 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2014-04-17

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected products

• Network Satellite (Redhat)
• Katello (Theforeman)

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125866/Katello-Red-Hat-Satellite-users-update_roles-Missing-Authorization.html
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32515
• http://www.osvdb.org/104981
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66434