CVE-2019-11632: High severity octopus deploy vulnerability

Published May 1, 2019
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Updated

In Octopus Deploy 2019.1.0 through 2019.3.1 and 2019.4.0 through 2019.4.5, an authenticated user with the VariableViewUnscoped or VariableEditUnscoped permission scoped to a specific project could view or edit unscoped variables from a different project. (These permissions are only used in custom User Roles and do not affect built in User Roles.)

Affected Software

2 affected components
Octopus Octopus Deploy>=2019.1.0<=2019.3.1
Octopus Octopus Server>=2019.4.0<=2019.4.5

Event History

May 1, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:07 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-11632?

CVE-2019-11632 has a medium severity rating due to its impact on information disclosure and variable manipulation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-11632?

To fix CVE-2019-11632, update Octopus Deploy to version 2019.4.6 or later which addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2019-11632?

CVE-2019-11632 affects authenticated users of Octopus Deploy versions between 2019.1.0 and 2019.4.5 with specific variable permissions scoped to projects.

4

What impact does CVE-2019-11632 have?

CVE-2019-11632 allows an authenticated user to view or edit unscoped variables across different projects, which may lead to unauthorized access or data manipulation.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-11632?

A temporary workaround for CVE-2019-11632 is to restrict the use of the VariableViewUnscoped and VariableEditUnscoped permissions until an upgrade can be applied.

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