SB2020102068 - Improper Authorization in spree_api



SB2020102068 - Improper Authorization in spree_api

Published: October 20, 2020 Updated: April 27, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2020102068
CSH 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 vulnerability.


1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15269)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to Storefront API v2 endpoints.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in API v2 authentication when handling requests with an expired doorkeeper token. A remote user can present a previously obtained expired user token to gain unauthorized access to Storefront API v2 endpoints.

The issue affects authentication of requests to Storefront API v2 endpoints using old expired user tokens.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.