SB2020101906 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Veritas APTARE

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-27156)

CWE-ID: CWE-285 - Improper Authorization

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization checks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper authorization check. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system.

2) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-27157)

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request, log in to the application and gain access to the data and functionality.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS20-006#issue1
• https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS20-006#issue2