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Status published
High
CVE-2019-11270
UAA clients.write vulnerability
Vulnerability Description
Cloud Foundry UAA versions prior to v73.4.0 contain a vulnerability where a malicious client possessing the 'clients.write' authority or scope can bypass the restrictions imposed on clients created via 'clients.write' and create clients with arbitrary scopes that the creator does not possess.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
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UAA Release (OSS)
Vulnerable Versions:
prior to v73.4.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 5th, 2019
Last Modified:
September 17th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N