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    CVE-2012-2315

    admin/Auth in OpenKM 5.1.7 and other versions before 5.1.8-2 does not properly enforce privileges for changing user roles, which allows remote authenticated users to assign administrator privileges to arbitrary users via the userEdit action.

    Published:Sep 9, 2012
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Sep 9, 2012
    EPSS Score:0.11842
    CVSS Score:4

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Openkm
    Product
    Openkm

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18888

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0007.html
    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0021.html
    http://osvdb.org/78105
    http://secunia.com/advisories/47424
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/6
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/8
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/27/6
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/13
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/2
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51250
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72112
    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0007.html
    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0021.html
    http://osvdb.org/78105
    http://secunia.com/advisories/47424
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/6
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/8
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/27/6
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/13
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/2
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51250
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72112

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High