#VU36800 Improper Privilege Management in Subrion CMS


Published: 2018-08-02 | Updated: 2020-08-08

Vulnerability identifier: #VU36800

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14836

CWE-ID: CWE-269

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Subrion CMS
Web applications / CMS

Vendor: Intelliants

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

Subrion 4.2.1 is vulnerable to Improper Access control because user groups not having access to the Admin panel are able to access it (but not perform actions) if the Guests user group has access to the Admin panel.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Subrion CMS: 4.2.1


External links
http://github.com/intelliants/subrion/issues/762


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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