Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Realm Shim - #VU21931

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Realm Shim - #VU21931

Published: October 18, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21931
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

 The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the transformation pipeline that exposed a primal-Realm object to one of the transform functions. A remote attacker can escape the sandbox, compromise the Realm which created it and compromise the application.


Affected software

Realm Shim

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Realm Shim - update to 1.2.1

External References

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