PT-2018-9487 · Open Microscopy Environment · Omero.Server

Published 2018-08-20 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2018-1000634

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OMERO.server versions 5.4.0 through 5.4.6

Description The issue is related to improper access control in user management, allowing an administrative user with privilege restrictions to log in as a more powerful administrator. This can be exploited by using user administration privileges to set the password of a more powerful administrator.

Recommendations For OMERO.server versions 5.4.0 through 5.4.6, update to version 5.4.7 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1000634

Affected Products

Omero.Server

References · 4

• https://openmicroscopy.org/2018/07/26/omero-5-4-7.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://openmicroscopy.org/security/advisories/2018-SV3-modify-user-password · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1000634 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000634 · Security Note