CVE-2015-3235 – foreman: edit_users permission allows changing of admin passwords

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2015-3235

Foreman before 1.9.0 allows remote authenticated users with the edit_users permission to edit administrator users and change their passwords via unspecified vectors. Vulnerabilidad en Foreman en versiones anteriores a 1.9.0, permite a usuarios remotos autenticados con el permiso edit_users editar a usuarios administradores y cambiar sus contraseñas a través de vectores no especificados. It was discovered that in Foreman the edit_users permissions (for example, granted to the Manager role) allowed the user to edit admin user passwords. An attacker with the edit_users permissions could use this flaw to access an admin user account, leading to an escalation of privileges. • http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/10829 http://theforeman.org/manuals/1.9/index.html#Releasenotesfor1.9 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1591 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1592 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1232366 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3235 • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls CWE-266: Incorrect Privilege Assignment •