FKIE_CVE-2013-2113

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2013-07-31 13:20 - Updated: 2026-04-29 01:13
Severity ?
Summary
The create method in app/controllers/users_controller.rb in Foreman before 1.2.0-RC2 allows remote authenticated users with permissions to create or edit other users to gain privileges by (1) changing the admin flag or (2) assigning an arbitrary role.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://projects.theforeman.org/issues/2630
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0995.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=968166
secalert@redhat.comhttps://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/foreman-users/6WpO_3ugiXU
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/2630
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0995.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=968166
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/foreman-users/6WpO_3ugiXU
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
redhat openstack 3.0
theforeman foreman *
theforeman foreman 1.1
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