Improper Privilege Management in Octopus Deploy - CVE-2018-9039
Published: March 27, 2018 / Updated: July 17, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU31341
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-9039
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Octopus Deploy
Affected software:
Octopus Deploy
Octopus Deploy
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.
In Octopus Deploy 2.0 and later before 2018.3.7, an authenticated user, with variable edit permissions, can scope some variables to targets greater than their permissions should allow. In other words, they can see machines beyond their team's scoped environments.
How to mitigate CVE-2018-9039
Install update from vendor's website.