Improper Authentication in eFront - CVE-2020-28597

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Improper Authentication in eFront - CVE-2020-28597

Published: March 4, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51235
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Epignosis LLC
Affected software:
eFront

Detailed vulnerability 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.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-28597

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

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