What is CVE-2018-4862?

CVE-2018-4862 is a high-severity vulnerability in Octopus Octopus_deploy, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-01-03.

How severe is CVE-2018-4862?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Octopus Octopus_deploy

CVE-2018-4862

In Octopus Deploy versions 3.2.11 - 4.1.5 (fixed in 4.1.6), an authenticated user with ProcessEdit permission could reference an Azure account in such a way as to bypass the scoping restrictions, resulting in a potential escalation of priv…

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

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

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Octopus Octopus_deploy
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-4862?: CVE-2018-4862 is a high-severity vulnerability in Octopus Octopus_deploy, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-01-03.
How severe is CVE-2018-4862?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.