SB2020101502 - Information disclosure in Apache Fineract



SB2020101502 - Information disclosure in Apache Fineract

Published: October 15, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020101502
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-20243)

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

The vulnerability exists due to application passed user credentials during authentication via HTTP GET request. A remote attacker can obtain victim's password in clear text via Referer HTTP header or via web server/proxy logs.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.