CVE-2020-11561 Missing authorization in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

An authenticated low-privilege user can access higher-privileged functionalities by entering a crafted URL in NCH Express Invoice.

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-2020-11561?

CVE-2020-11561 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Apr 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In NCH Express Invoice 7.25, an authenticated low-privilege user can enter a crafted URL to access higher-privileged functionalities such as the "Add New Item" screen.

Weakness: CWE-425

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11561?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nchsoftware Express Invoice.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11561?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11561 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-2020-11561 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11561 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5rmh-f225-qfjh.

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