Users able to create objects in folders without proper authorization

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

Error Message :
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A user is able to create objects within a folder they do not have the write permission for.

Investigation

To confirm the presence of this issue:

1. Create a user and deny that user write permission to a specific folder.
2. Navigate to the folder and select 'Create Object'.
3. An 'Access Denied' message is displayed, but the object will still be created within the folder.

 

Cause

Cause type:
Defect
Root Cause: Method not calculating the correct permission.

Environment

Release: AUTWAB99000-12.0-Automic Workload Automation-Base Edition
Component:

Resolution

This field was added on 30/03/2017. This article has not been updated yet. Refer to the "Description" or "Workaround" sections for solution information.

Fix Status: Released

Fix Version(s):
Automic Web Interface 12.0.0 - Available
Automic Web Interface (Enterprise Control Center) 11.2.3 - Available

Additional Information

Workaround :
N/A