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SugarCRM < 7.9.4.0 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Web application abuses

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

5 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

SugarCRM is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

When LDAP authentication is enabled, the username input is not properly escaped when constructing the LDAP bind filter. Depending on your LDAP configuration and setup this may result in privilege escalation. This fix addresses the usage of proper username escaping when creating the LDAP bind and LDAP filters.

Affected Software

Affected Software

SugarCRM 7.9.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 7.9.4.0 or later.