Improper access control in Event management and registration - CVE-2020-25026

 

Improper access control in Event management and registration - CVE-2020-25026

Published: September 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU46246
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25026
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the backend module. A remote authenticated attacker can send emails to event participants for events which the user does not have access to, bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Affected software

Event management and registration

How to mitigate CVE-2020-25026

Install updates from vendor's website.

Event management and registration - addressed in versions 4.3.1, 5.1.1

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