CVE-2016-9575
ipa: Insufficient permission check in certprofile-mod
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · December 14, 2016
Updated · November 22, 2025
Description
It was found that IdM's certprofile-mod command did not properly check the user's permissions while modifying certificate profiles. An authenticated, unprivileged attacker could use this flaw to modify profiles to issue certificates with arbitrary naming or key usage information and subsequently use such certificates for other attacks.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 6.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0 · 6.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization