#VU25766 Improper Authentication in Centreon - CVE-2019-15299

 

#VU25766 Improper Authentication in Centreon - CVE-2019-15299

Published: March 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25766
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15299
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Centreon
Software vendor:
Centreon

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when a user changes his password on his profile page, the "contact_autologin_key" field in the database becomes blank when it should be NULL. A remote authenticated attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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