CVE-2017-17665 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can bypass access controls to update machines in unauthorized environments by exploiting missing permission checks in Octopus Deploy.
- 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-2017-17665?
CVE-2017-17665 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Dec 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Octopus Deploy before 4.1.3, the machine update process doesn't check that the user has access to all environments. This allows an access-control bypass because the set of environments to which a machine is scoped may include environments in which the user lacks access.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17665?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Octopus Octopus Deploy.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17665?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17665 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-2017-17665 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17665 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6qc8-g56r-4g4h.