CVE-2018-1000133 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An authenticated user can escalate privileges to system administrator by modifying their own profile settings in the Pitchfork web portal.

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-2018-1000133?

CVE-2018-1000133 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Mar 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Pitchfork version 1.4.6 RC1 contains an Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in Trident Pitchfork components that can result in A standard unprivileged user could gain system administrator permissions within the web portal.. This attack appear to be exploitable via The user must be able to login, and could edit their profile and set the "System Administrator" permission to "yes" on themselves.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.4.6 RC2.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000133?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Secluded Trident.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000133?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1000133 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-1000133 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000133 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4ccx-cx54-2vfq.

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