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CVE-2018-15761
UAA Privilege Escalation
Critical9.9EPSS 1.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- dell
Description
Cloud Foundry UAA release, versions prior to v64.0, and UAA, versions prior to 4.23.0, contains a validation error which allows for privilege escalation. A remote authenticated user may modify the url and content of a consent page to gain a token with arbitrary scopes that escalates their privileges.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| dellCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Critical9.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.7% · top 23% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.9.
Weakness
- Improper Access Control
Affected products
- affected all versions – < 4.23.0
- affected all versions – < 64.0
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.cloudfoundry.identity:cloudfoundry-identity-serverGHSA-292x-hjr8-226f (opens in a new tab)
References (1)
- https://www.cloudfoundry.org/blog/cve-2018-15761/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-292x-hjr8-226f (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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