#VU74593 Improper Privilege Management in GLPI - CVE-2023-28632
Published: April 7, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU74593
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-28632
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
GLPI
GLPI
Software vendor:
glpi-project
glpi-project
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the application.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A remote authenticated user can modify emails of any other user of the application, including administrator's email. This vulnerability can be used to take over an arbitrary account using the "forgotten password" feature and restoring the password to the modified email address.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.