CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-4531

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

EMC Documentum Content Server before version 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, allowing remote authenticated sysadmins to gain super-user privileges and bypass intended restrictions on data access and server actions.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a risk of unauthorized access to sensitive data and the ability to perform unauthorized actions on the server by system administrators, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of EMC Documentum Content Server to mitigate this vulnerability and to conduct a user privilege audit within the system.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS