SB2016102810 - Security Features in dotCMS



SB2016102810 - Security Features in dotCMS

Published: October 28, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2016102810
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Security Features (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-8600)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

In dotCMS 3.2.1, attacker can load captcha once, fill it with correct value and then this correct value is ok for forms with captcha check later.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.