CVE-2018-15631 Missing authorization in Odoo Community

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can exploit improper access control in the Discuss App to email themselves arbitrary files from the database.

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-2018-15631?

CVE-2018-15631 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Odoo Odoo, published on 9 Apr 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper access control in the Discuss App of Odoo Community 12.0 and earlier, and Odoo Enterprise 12.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated attackers to e-mail themselves arbitrary files from the database, via a crafted RPC request.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15631?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Odoo Odoo.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15631?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15631 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2018-15631 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15631 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-69pp-3rvf-3wvx.

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