SB2020061530 - Improper Authentication in Caddy Caddy



SB2020061530 - Improper Authentication in Caddy Caddy

Published: June 15, 2020 Updated: July 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020061530
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-21246)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Caddy before 0.10.13 mishandles TLS client authentication, as demonstrated by an authentication bypass caused by the lack of the StrictHostMatching mode.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.