PT-2018-9307 · Trident · Pitchfork

Published 2018-03-16 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-1000133

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Pitchfork version 1.4.6 RC1

Description: The issue is related to improper privilege management in Trident Pitchfork components, allowing a standard unprivileged user to gain system administrator permissions within the web portal. This can be exploited by a user who can login and edit their profile, enabling them to set the System Administrator permission to yes on themselves.

Recommendations: For Pitchfork version 1.4.6 RC1, update to version 1.4.6 RC2 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1000133

Affected Products

Pitchfork

References · 7

• https://github.com/tridentli/pitchfork/commit/33549f15707801099e1253dd5e79369bd48eb59b · Patch
• https://github.com/tridentli/pitchfork/commit/9fd07cbe4f93e1367e142016e9a205366680dd54 · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1000133 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000133 · Security Note
• https://github.com/tridentli/trident/releases/tag/DEV_1.4.6-RC2 · Note
• https://github.com/tridentli/pitchfork/issues/168 · Note
• https://thomas-ward.net/security-advisories/trident-trusted-communications-platform-privilege-escalation-issue-advisory · Note