CVE-2018-15762 Pivotal Operations Manager gives all users heightened privileges

What is CVE-2018-15762?

CVE-2018-15762 is a critical vulnerability in Pivotal Operations Manager, published on 2 Nov 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Pivotal Operations Manager, versions 2.0.x prior to 2.0.24, versions 2.1.x prior to 2.1.15, versions 2.2.x prior to 2.2.7, and versions 2.3.x prior to 2.3.1, grants all users a scope which allows for privilege escalation. A remote malicious user who has been authenticated may create a new client with administrator privileges for Opsman.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15762?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pivotal Software Operations Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15762?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15762 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-15762 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15762 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Pivotal Operations Manager

• CVE-2016-0883 Auth bypass in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2016-0897 Security feature bypass in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-11292 Pivotal Ops Manager logs query parameters in tomcat access file High 8.8
• CVE-2018-11081 Pivotal Operations Manager UAA config - temp Ram Disk High 7.9
• CVE-2019-3776 Reflected XSS in Pivotal Operations Manager High 7.2

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-hmj9-qjcc-6gv7.