vulnerability: EMC Documentum Content Server up to 6.7/7.0/7.2 privilege escalation : 8/21/2015 4:38:06 AM

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Vulnerabilities of scip VulDB

EMC Documentum Content Server up to 6.7/7.0/7.2 privilege escalation
8/19/2015 7:00:00 PM

General

scipID: 77358
Affected: EMC Documentum Content Server up to 6.7/7.0/7.2
Published: 08/20/2015
Risk: problematic

Created: 08/21/2015
Entry: 66.3% complete

Summary

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in EMC Documentum Content Server up to 6.7/7.0/7.2. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

EMC Documentum Content Server before 6.7SP1 P32, 6.7SP2 before P25, 7.0 before P19, 7.1 before P16, and 7.2 before P02 does not properly check authorization for subgroups of privileged groups, which allows remote authenticated sysadmins to gain super-user privileges, and bypass intended restrictions on data access and server actions, via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4622.

The weakness was presented 08/20/2015. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-4531. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

CVSS

Base Score: 6.0 (CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) [?]
Temp Score: 5.2 (CVSS2#E:ND/RL:OF/RC:ND) [?]

CPE

Exploiting

Class: Privilege escalation
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: No

Countermeasures

Recommended: Patch
Status: Official fix
0-Day Time: 0 days since found

Timeline

08/20/2015 | Advisory disclosed
08/21/2015 | VulDB entry created
08/21/2015 | VulDB entry updated

Sources

CVE: CVE-2015-4531 (mitre.org) (nvd.nist.org) (cvedetails.com)

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