CVE-2019-16716 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in OX App Suite to read or modify unauthorized data due to incorrect permission checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-16716?

CVE-2019-16716 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite, published on 6 Jan 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OX App Suite through 7.10.2 has Incorrect Access Control.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16716?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16716?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16716 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-2019-16716 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16716 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2gvv-xcmg-4m9m.

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