CVE-2017-8916 Information

Description

In Center for Internet Security CIS-CAT Pro Dashboard before 1.0.4 an authenticated user is able to change an administrative user’s e-mail address and send a forgot password email to themselves thereby gaining administrative access.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://www.cisecurity.org/cis-security-updates/incorrect-access-control-cve-2017-8916/

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8