CVE-2018-15758 is a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Spring Security OAuth versions prior to 2.3.4, 2.2.3, 2.1.3, and 2.0.16. It allows a malicious actor to modify a previously saved authorization request via a crafted request to a custom approval endpoint, leading to elevated privileges upon subsequent approval. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though it requires high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security_oauth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.0.0, < 2.0.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security_oauth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.1.0, < 2.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security_oauth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.2.0, < 2.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security_oauth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 2.3.0, < 2.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pivotal_software:spring_security_oauth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
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