CVE-2015-3163 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote authenticated users can modify power and key types in Beaker due to missing access controls on admin pages.
- 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-2015-3163?
CVE-2015-3163 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The admin pages for power types and key types in Beaker before 20.1 do not have any access controls, which allows remote authenticated users to modify power types and key types via navigating to $BEAKER/powertypes and $BEAKER/keytypes respectively.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3163?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Redhat Beaker.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3163?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3163 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2015-3163 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3163 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xmgx-c8hv-cpmg.