CVE-2014-9000 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can escalate privileges to administrator and execute arbitrary code in Mule Enterprise Management Console via a crafted request.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-9000?

CVE-2014-9000 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Nov 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Mule Enterprise Management Console (MMC) does not properly restrict access to handler/securityService.rpc, which allows remote authenticated users to gain administrator privileges and execute arbitrary code via a crafted request that adds a new user. NOTE: this issue was originally reported for ESB Runtime 3.5.1, but it originates in MMC.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9000?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mulesoft Mule Enterprise Management Console.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9000?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9000 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-9000 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9000 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fcxw-jr7h-j53p.

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