CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-4982

Improper Privilege Management

Published: May 08, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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EMC Mainframe Enablers ResourcePak Base versions 7.6.0, 8.0.0, and 8.1.0 contains a fix for a privilege management vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Mainframe_enablers_resourcepak_baseEmc7.6.0 (including)7.6.0 (including)
Mainframe_enablers_resourcepak_baseEmc8.0.0 (including)8.0.0 (including)
Mainframe_enablers_resourcepak_baseEmc8.1.0 (including)8.1.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References