CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-1778

Improper Authentication

Published: Nov 23, 2020 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
4.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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When OTRS uses multiple backends for user authentication (with LDAP), agents are able to login even if the account is set to invalid. This issue affects OTRS; 8.0.9 and prior versions.

Weakness

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
OtrsOtrs*8.0.9 (including)
Otrs2Ubuntubionic*
Otrs2Ubuntufocal*
Otrs2Ubuntugroovy*
Otrs2Ubuntuhirsute*
Otrs2Ubuntuimpish*
Otrs2Ubuntutrusty*
Otrs2Ubuntuxenial*

Potential Mitigations

References