Privilege Escalation Affecting solidus_api package, versions <1.1.0.pre2


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUBY-SOLIDUSAPI-20471
  • published 10 Jan 2018
  • disclosed 6 Oct 2015
  • credit Andrew Thal

Introduced: 6 Oct 2015

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-264 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade solidus_api to version 1.1.0.pre2 or higher.

Overview

solidus_api is REST API for the Solidus e-commerce framework.

Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. A lower-level admin can change the email address of a higher-level admin to an email address they have access to, and as a result they will gain access to the admin's permissions.