CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-29668

Improper Authentication

Published: Dec 10, 2020 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
3.7
LOW
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

Sympa before 6.2.59b.2 allows remote attackers to obtain full SOAP API access by sending any arbitrary string (except one from an expired cookie) as the cookie value to authenticateAndRun.

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

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Sympa Sympa * 6.2.58 (including)
Sympa Sympa 6.2.59-beta1 (including) 6.2.59-beta1 (including)
Sympa Ubuntu bionic *
Sympa Ubuntu groovy *
Sympa Ubuntu trusty *
Sympa Ubuntu upstream *
Sympa Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

References