CVE-2018-6980

VMware vRealize Log Insight (4.7.x before 4.7.1 and 4.6.x before 4.6.2) contains a vulnerability due to improper authorization in the user registration method. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow Admin users with view only permission to perform certain administrative functions which they are not allowed to perform.

CVSS v3 7.2 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.5 MEDIUM

7.2^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105925	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0028.html	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_log_insight::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_log_insight::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-11-13 22:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:44

NVD link : CVE-2018-6980

Mitre link : CVE-2018-6980

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-6980

JSON object : View

Products Affected

vmware

vrealize_log_insight

CWE

CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization

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