Vulnerability identifier: #VU87937
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Fineract
Web applications /
CRM systems
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation to an arbitrary role within the application.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Fineract: 1.8.0 - 1.8.4, 1.7.0 - 1.7.3, 1.6.0, 1.5.0, 1.4.0, 1.3.0, 1.2.0, 1.1.0, 1.0.0
External links
http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FINERACT/Apache+Fineract+Security+Report
http://lists.apache.org/thread/fq1ns4nprw2vqpkwwj9sw45jkwxmt9f1
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.