Improper access control in Apache Kylin - CVE-2020-13937
Published: October 19, 2020 / Updated: October 19, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU49589
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13937
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache Kylin
Apache Kylin
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 to the "/kylin/api/admin/config" API endpoint. A remote non-authenticated attacker can request the URL and obtain sensitive information.
How to mitigate CVE-2020-13937
Install updates from vendor's website.