#VU46139 Improper Authentication in Vulnerability Protection


Published: 2020-08-31

Vulnerability identifier: #VU46139

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15605

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Vulnerability Protection
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls

Vendor: Trend Micro

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing authentication requests within the Vulnerability Protection console, if LDAP authentication is enabled. A remote attacker can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Vulnerability Protection: 2.0 SP2


External links
http://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000252039
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1083/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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