CVE-2011-0290 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass authorization to access arbitrary accounts, read messages, and cause denial of service in BlackBerry Enterprise Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-0290?

CVE-2011-0290 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Oct 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The BlackBerry Collaboration Service in Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) 5.0.3 through MR4 for Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino allows remote authenticated users to log into arbitrary user accounts associated with the same organization, and send messages, read messages, read contact lists, or cause a denial of service (login unavailability), via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0290?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rim Blackberry Enterprise Server.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0290?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0290 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2011-0290 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0290 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jrm8-f68q-rfrc.

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