CVE-2020-11855 Privilege escalation in Operation Bridge Reporter.
Local attackers on Micro Focus Operation Bridge Reporter hosts can execute code with escalated privileges due to an authorization bypass.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-11855?
CVE-2020-11855 is a high-severity vulnerability in Operation Bridge Reporter., published on 22 Sep 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An Authorization Bypass vulnerability on Micro Focus Operation Bridge Reporter, affecting version 10.40 and earlier. The vulnerability could allow local attackers on the OBR host to execute code with escalated privileges.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11855?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microfocus Operation Bridge Reporter.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11855?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11855 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-11855 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-11855 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.
Other vulnerabilities in Operation Bridge Reporter.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qg4c-f5h3-4h6q.