CVE-2016-8520 (GCVE-0-2016-8520)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-02-15 22:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 23:20
VLAI
Summary
HPE Helion Eucalyptus v4.3.0 and earlier does not correctly check IAM user's permissions for accessing versioned objects and ACLs. In some cases, authenticated users with S3 permissions could also access versioned data.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Remote Unauthorized Access
Assigner
hpe CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard D 57/100 over 359 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Helion Eucalyptus Affected: v4.3.0 and earlier
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Date Public
2017-01-04 00:00
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