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9.0 CRITICAL

CVSS version (CVSS): 4.0
Attack Vector (AV): Network (N)
Attack Complexity (AC): Low (L)
Attack Requirement (AT): Present (P)
Privileges Required (PR): Low (L)
User Interaction (UI): None (N)
Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC): High (H)
Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI): High (H)
Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA): High (H)
Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC): High (H)
Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI): High (H)
Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA): High (H)
Modified Attack Vector (MAV): Network (N)
Modified Attack Complexity (MAC): Low (L)
Modified Attack Requirement (MAT): Present (P)
Modified Privileges Required (MPR): Low (L)
Modified User Interaction (MUI): None (N)
Modified Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (MVC): High (H)
Modified Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (MVI): High (H)
Modified Vulnerable System Impact Availability (MVA): High (H)
Modified Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (MSC): High (H)
Modified Subsequent System Impact Integrity (MSI): High (H)
Modified Subsequent System Impact Availability (MSA): High (H)
Safety (S): Not Defined (X)
Automatable (AU): Not Defined (X)
Recovery (R): Not Defined (X)
Value Density (V): Not Defined (X)
Vulnerability Response Effort (RE): Not Defined (X)
Provider Urgency (U): Not Defined (X)
Confidentiality Req. (CR): Not Defined (X)
Integrity Req. (IR): Not Defined (X)
Availability Req. (AR): Not Defined (X)
Exploit Maturity (E): Not Defined (X)

created 2 weeks, 3 days ago Activity log

Created suggestion 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Privilege Escalation Attack affecting Pelican Web UI

Pelican is a platform for creating data federations. From versions 7.21.0 to before 7.21.5, 7.22.0 to before 7.22.3, 7.23.0 to before 7.23.3, and 7.24.0 to before 7.24.2, there is a a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Pelican's Web User Interface (WebUI). This attack allows any user authenticated to the WebUI via OAuth to gain admin privileges under certain configurations. This issue has been patched in versions 7.21.5, 7.22.3, 7.23.3, and 7.24.2.