SB2020121622 - Improper Authentication in Western Digital MyCloud products



SB2020121622 - Improper Authentication in Western Digital MyCloud products

Published: December 16, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020121622
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-29563)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing authentication requests within the mod_rewrite module. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.