CVE-2021-44547CWE-267

A sandboxing issue in Odoo Community 15.0 and Odoo Enterprise 15.0 allows authenticated administrators to executed arbitrary code, leading to privilege…

High · published April 25, 2023

CVSS v3.0
8.7
EPSS
1%
Percentile
52.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A sandboxing issue in Odoo could let an administrator execute arbitrary code! This means they could escalate their privileges with just a few sneaky commands. 🚨 Think of it like a hotel manager having the key to every room, but instead of just managing, they can now redecorate and rearrange entire suites without restrictions. That’s the level of access this vulnerability can grant an attacker! If exploited, an attacker could gain full control over the Odoo environment, leading to unauthorized changes, data breaches, or even the deletion of vital business information. This could result in exceptionally damaging consequences for the organization's operations and reputation. Absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel manager having the key to every room, but instead of just managing, they can now redecorate and rearrange entire suites without restrictions. That’s the level of access this vulnerability can grant an attacker! This vulnerability allows authenticated administrators in Odoo Community and Enterprise 15.0 to execute arbitrary code due to improper sandboxing. This flaw can be leveraged to escalate privileges beyond intended permissions.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could gain full control over the Odoo environment, leading to unauthorized changes, data breaches, or even the deletion of vital business information. This could result in exceptionally damaging consequences for the organization's operations and reputation. Absolutely devastating! To protect your systems, ensure you upgrade to the patched versions of Odoo as soon as possible. Regularly audit user roles and permissions to minimize risks. Also, consider implementing additional security measures, such as limiting admin access where feasible. You've got this! Patching vulnerabilities like this is a key part of being a security hero! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
8.7 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00695 · 52.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-267 · Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions
Published
2023-04-25T18:33Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 APR 18:33Z
    A sandboxing issue in Odoo Community 15.0 and Odoo Enterprise 15.0 allows authenticated administrators to executed arbitrary code, leading to privilege…
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