#VU27320 Improper access control in PrestaShop - CVE-2020-5279 

 

#VU27320 Improper access control in PrestaShop - CVE-2020-5279

Published: April 24, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27320
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-5279
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
PrestaShop
Software vendor:
PrestaShop SA

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions for legacy controllers and API. A remote authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.

  • admin-dev/index.php/configure/shop/customer-preferences/
  • admin-dev/index.php/improve/international/translations/
  • admin-dev/index.php/improve/international/geolocation/
  • admin-dev/index.php/improve/international/localization
  • admin-dev/index.php/configure/advanced/performance
  • admin-dev/index.php/sell/orders/delivery-slips/ - admin-dev/index.php?controller=AdminStatuses


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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