CVE-2017-8777 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authorization checks in OX Cloud Plugins to access restricted functionality without proper permissions.

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-2017-8777?

CVE-2017-8777 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 May 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Open-Xchange GmbH OX Cloud Plugins 1.4.0 and earlier is affected by: Missing Authorization.

Weakness: CWE-285

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8777?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Open-Xchange Ox Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8777?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8777 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-2017-8777 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8777 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2mq7-p542-2496.

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