Privilege Escalation via Unauthorized Update Roles Action in Katello 1.5.0-14 and Earlier

Privilege Escalation via Unauthorized Update Roles Action in Katello 1.5.0-14 and Earlier

CVE-2013-2143 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

The users controller in Katello 1.5.0-14 and earlier, and Red Hat Satellite, does not check authorization for the update_roles action, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by setting a user account to an administrator account.

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