Ipa up to 4.3 Command permission

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A vulnerability was found in Ipa up to 4.3 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Command Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-275. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability was found in ipa before 4.4. IdM's ca-del, ca-disable, and ca-enable commands did not properly check the user's permissions while modifying CAs in Dogtag. An authenticated, unauthorized attacker could use this flaw to delete, disable, or enable CAs causing various denial of service problems with certificate issuance, OCSP signing, and deletion of secret keys.

The bug was discovered 03/02/2017. The weakness was published 07/27/2018 with Red Hat as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is available at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-2590 since 11/30/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 97515 (Scientific Linux Security Update : ipa on SL7.x x86_64 (20170302)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Scientific Linux Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 236279 (Red Hat Update for ipa Security (RHSA-2017:0388)).

Upgrading to version 4.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (97515).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 97515
Nessus Name: Scientific Linux Security Update : ipa on SL7.x x86_64 (20170302)
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OpenVAS ID: 881932
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for ipa-admintools CESA-2017:0388 centos7
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Ipa 4.4

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11/30/2016 🔍
03/01/2017 +91 days 🔍
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03/03/2017 +1 days 🔍
07/27/2018 +510 days 🔍
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07/28/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/27/2023 +1734 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RHSA-2017:0388
Organization: Red Hat
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-2590 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 96557 - FreeIPA CVE-2017-2590 Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Entryinfo

Created: 07/28/2018 07:31
Updated: 04/27/2023 10:30
Changes: 07/28/2018 07:31 (74), 03/10/2020 20:06 (5), 04/27/2023 10:25 (4), 04/27/2023 10:30 (12)
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