Multiple vulnerabilities in JetBrains YouTrack



Published: 2020-08-08 | Updated: 2020-09-01
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2020-15821
CVE-2020-15820
CWE-ID CWE-276
CWE-200
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Vendor JetBrains s.r.o.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Incorrect default permissions

EUVDB-ID: #VU46193

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15821

CWE-ID: CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A remote authenticated attacker can create an article draft

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

YouTrack: before 2020.2.6881

External links

http://blog.jetbrains.com
http://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2020/08/06/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q2-2020/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU46186

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15820

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in the markdown parser. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

YouTrack: before 2020.2.6881

External links

http://blog.jetbrains.com
http://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2020/08/06/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q2-2020/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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