#VU27828 Spoofing attack in Power BI Report Server - CVE-2020-1173

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#VU27828 Spoofing attack in Power BI Report Server - CVE-2020-1173

Published: May 12, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27828
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-1173
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Power BI Report Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the way Microsoft Power BI Report Server validates the content-type of uploaded attachments. A remote authenticated attacker can upload a specially crafted payload, send it to the user and spoof page content.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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