CVE-2019-11278: Privilege Escalation via Blind SCIM Injection in UAA
CF UAA versions prior to 74.1.0, allow external input to be directly queried against. A remote malicious user with 'client.write' and 'groups.update' can craft a SCIM query, which leaks information that allows an escalation of privileges, ultimately allowing the malicious user to gain control of UAA scopes they should not have.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-11278?
CVE-2019-11278 is a vulnerability in CF UAA versions prior to 74.1.0 that allows a remote malicious user to gain control of UAA.
How severe is CVE-2019-11278?
CVE-2019-11278 has a severity rating of 8.8, which is considered high.
What is the affected software for CVE-2019-11278?
The affected software for CVE-2019-11278 is Cloudfoundry User Account And Authentication versions prior to 74.1.0.
How can the vulnerability in CVE-2019-11278 be exploited?
A remote malicious user with 'client.write' and 'groups.update' can craft a SCIM query to leak information and escalate privileges, ultimately gaining control of UAA.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-11278?
Yes, the fix for CVE-2019-11278 is to upgrade CF UAA to version 74.1.0 or later.