What is CVE-2017-16520?

CVE-2017-16520 is a high-severity vulnerability in Inedo Buildmaster, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-11-11.

How severe is CVE-2017-16520?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Inedo Buildmaster

CVE-2017-16520

Inedo BuildMaster before 5.8.2 does not properly restrict creation of RequireManageAllPrivileges event listeners.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.011 (61.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Inedo Buildmaster
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16520?: CVE-2017-16520 is a high-severity vulnerability in Inedo Buildmaster, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-11-11.
How severe is CVE-2017-16520?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.