CVE-2019-5533 Missing authorization in SD-WAN by VeloCloud

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Enterprise users can improperly access Managed Service Provider account details due to flawed authorization checks in the SD-WAN Orchestrator.

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-2019-5533?

CVE-2019-5533 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud, published on 28 Oct 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In VMware SD-WAN by VeloCloud versions 3.x prior to 3.3.0, the VeloCloud Orchestrator parameter authorization check mistakenly allows enterprise users to obtain information of Managed Service Provider accounts. Among the information is username, first and last name, phone numbers and e-mail address if present but no other personal data. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in the moderate severity range with a maximum CVSSv3 base score of 4.3.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5533?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vmware Sd-Wan by Velocloud.

How do I fix CVE-2019-5533?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5533 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-2019-5533 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5533 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j338-j4px-hxp4.

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