CVE-2012-6118 (GCVE-0-2012-6118)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-03-12 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:28
VLAI
Summary
The Administer tab in Aeolus Conductor allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended quota restrictions by updating the Maximum Running Instances quota user setting.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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