SB2012092902 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Grails



SB2012092902 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Grails

Published: September 29, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2012092902
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1833)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

VMware SpringSource Grails before 1.3.8, and 2.x before 2.0.2, does not properly restrict data binding, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and modify arbitrary object properties via a crafted request parameter to an application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.