CVE-2015-6861 (GCVE-0-2015-6861)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-01-05 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:36
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
HPE Helion Eucalyptus 3.4.0 through 4.2.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass an intended AssumeRole permission requirement and assume an IAM role by leveraging a policy setting for a user's account.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
2 references
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Date Public
2015-12-21 00:00
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