Improper Authentication in Epignosis eFront



Risk High
Patch available NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-28597
CWE-ID CWE-287
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 eFront
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor Epignosis LLC

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Improper Authentication

EUVDB-ID: #VU51235

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [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]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-28597

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to a predictable seed issue in the password reset functionality. A remote attacker can supply the password reset token and reset the password of an account of their choice.

Mitigation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

eFront: 5.2.17 - 5.2.21

CPE2.3 External links

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1221


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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