#VU50860 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in GateManager


Published: 2021-02-23

Vulnerability identifier: #VU50860

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-29031

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
GateManager
Server applications / Remote access servers, VPN

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure direct object reference (IDOR) issue combined with Old password check bypass. A remote authenticated attacker can gain elevated privileges and reset the password of any user in its domain or any sub-domain.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://www.secomea.com/support/cybersecurity-advisory/#2920


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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


Latest bulletins with this vulnerability