CVE-2017-17062 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can escalate privileges to save arbitrary user attributes in Open-Xchange OX App Suite backend.

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-2017-17062?

CVE-2017-17062 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite, published on 15 Jun 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The backend component in Open-Xchange OX App Suite before 7.6.3-rev35, 7.8.x before 7.8.2-rev38, 7.8.3 before 7.8.3-rev41, and 7.8.4 before 7.8.4-rev19 allows remote authenticated users to save arbitrary user attributes by leveraging improper privilege management.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17062?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17062?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17062 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-17062 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17062 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

All Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j2q5-9p38-2ph4.

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