#VU31781 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in SilverStripe recipe-cms and SilverStripe GraphQL Server - CVE-2020-6165
Published: July 23, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU31781
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 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:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6165
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SilverStripe recipe-cms
SilverStripe GraphQL Server
SilverStripe recipe-cms
SilverStripe GraphQL Server
Software vendor:
SilverStripe
SilverStripe
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to the automatic permission checking mechanism does not provide complete protection against lists that are limited. A remote attacker can add records that should fail the permission check to the final result set.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.