Security restrictions bypass in BMC Remedy Action Request System - CVE-2018-19505

 

Security restrictions bypass in BMC Remedy Action Request System - CVE-2018-19505

Published: November 28, 2018 / Updated: November 29, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU16166
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19505
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Super Micro Computer, Inc.
Affected software:
BMC Remedy Action Request System

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when XXXXX. A remote unauthenticated attacker can cause the system to fail to set the correct user context in certain impersonation scenarios to bypass security restrictions, act with the identity of a different user and modify certain data on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-19505

Update to version 8.1.

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