CVE-2017-7220 Privilege escalation in n/a
An attacker can escalate privileges to superuser by crafting a specific object save command, leading to unauthorized database updates and potential code execution.
- 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-2017-7220?
CVE-2017-7220 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenText Documentum Content Server allows superuser access via sys_obj_save or save of a crafted object, followed by an unauthorized "UPDATE dm_dbo.dm_user_s SET user_privileges=16" command, aka an "RPC save-commands" attack. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-4532.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7220?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opentext Documentum Content Server.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7220?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7220 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-7220 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7220 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p6qm-gff4-54rj.