Improper access control in Bludit - CVE-2020-8811

 

Improper access control in Bludit - CVE-2020-8811

Published: February 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25087
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8811
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Bludit
Affected software:
Bludit

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within "/bl-kernel/ajax/profile-picture-upload.php" script. A remote authenticated user can change picture of any other user in the application.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-8811

Install updates from vendor's website.

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