CVE-2016-9575

MEDIUM

FreeIPA 4.2.x, 4.3.x < 4.3.3, 4.4.x < 4.4.3 - Authenticated Certificate Profile Modification via certprofile-mod Command

Title source: llm

Description

Ipa versions 4.2.x, 4.3.x before 4.3.3 and 4.4.x before 4.4.3 did not properly check the user's permissions while modifying certificate profiles in IdM's certprofile-mod command. An authenticated, unprivileged attacker could use this flaw to modify profiles to issue certificates with arbitrary naming or key usage information and subsequently use such certificates for other attacks.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1395311

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95068

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0001.html

Scores

CVSS v3 6.3

EPSS 0.0079

EPSS Percentile 51.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Details

CWE

CWE-285 CWE-863

Status published

Products (11)

freeipa/freeipa 4.2.0 (2 CPE variants)

freeipa/freeipa 4.2.1

freeipa/freeipa 4.2.2

freeipa/freeipa 4.2.3

freeipa/freeipa 4.2.4

freeipa/freeipa 4.3.0

freeipa/freeipa 4.3.1

freeipa/freeipa 4.3.2

freeipa/freeipa 4.4.0

freeipa/freeipa 4.4.1

... and 1 more

Published Mar 13, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026