CVE-2017-8187 Privilege escalation in FusionSphere OpenStack
An attacker with high privileges can obtain other users' certificates, leading to privilege escalation in Huawei FusionSphere OpenStack.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-8187?
CVE-2017-8187 is a high-severity vulnerability in Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. FusionSphere OpenStack, published on 20 Mar 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Huawei FusionSphere OpenStack V100R006C00SPC102(NFV) has a privilege escalation vulnerability. Due to improper privilege restrictions, an attacker with high privilege may obtain the other users' certificates. Successful exploit may cause privilege escalation.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8187?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Huawei Fusionsphere Openstack Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8187?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8187 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-8187 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8187 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-98fr-rpfg-wcvp.