CVE-2017-15611: Medium severity Octopus Octopus Deploy vulnerability

Published Oct 19, 2017
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Updated

In Octopus before 3.17.7, an authenticated user who was explicitly granted the permission to invite new users (aka UserInvite) can invite users to teams with escalated privileges.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Octopus Octopus Deploy<=3.17.6

Event History

Oct 19, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15611?

CVE-2017-15611 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-15611?

To fix CVE-2017-15611, upgrade Octopus Deploy to version 3.17.7 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2017-15611?

CVE-2017-15611 affects users of Octopus Deploy versions prior to 3.17.7 that have UserInvite permissions.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2017-15611?

The impact of CVE-2017-15611 is that an authenticated user can invite others with escalated privileges to teams.

5

When was CVE-2017-15611 publicly disclosed?

CVE-2017-15611 was publicly disclosed in November 2017.

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