CVE-2017-9370 Auth bypass in BlackBerry Workspaces Server; WatchDox by BlackBerry Server

High 8.8 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can access other users' workspaces by sending multiple login requests, leading to information disclosure and privilege escalation.

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-2017-9370?

CVE-2017-9370 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in BlackBerry Workspaces Server; WatchDox by BlackBerry Server, published on 9 Aug 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An information disclosure / elevation of privilege vulnerability in the BlackBerry Workspaces Server could potentially allow an attacker who has legitimate access to BlackBerry Workspaces to gain access to another user's workspace by making multiple login requests to the server.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9370?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Blackberry Workspaces.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9370?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9370 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-2017-9370 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9370 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pmr5-7wxg-jgcx.

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