SB2020020802 - Improper access control in Bludit



SB2020020802 - Improper access control in Bludit

Published: February 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020020802
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8811)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within "/bl-kernel/ajax/profile-picture-upload.php" script. A remote authenticated user can change picture of any other user in the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.