CVE-2019-9943 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can bypass group permissions to move or delete OMERO model objects, compromising data integrity and access controls.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-9943?
CVE-2019-9943 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In ome.services.graphs.GraphTraversal.findObjectDetails in Open Microscopy Environment OMERO.server 5.1.0 through 5.6.0, permissions on OMERO model objects may be circumvented during certain operations such as move and delete, because group permissions are mishandled.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9943?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Openmicroscopy Omero.server.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9943?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9943 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-2019-9943 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9943 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xj63-cgcm-5qj2.