CVE-2020-12669 Incorrect Authorization in Dolibarr

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can bypass access restrictions in Dolibarr by manipulating menu parameters, potentially accessing unauthorized functionality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-12669?

CVE-2020-12669 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 May 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

core/get_menudiv.php in Dolibarr before 11.0.4 allows remote authenticated attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a non-alphanumeric menu parameter.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12669?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including dolibarr/dolibarr. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
dolibarr/dolibarr PackagistAll versions12.0.0
dolibarr/dolibarr PackagistAll versions12.0.0

Products include Dolibarr Dolibarr.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12669?

Upgrade dolibarr/dolibarr to 12.0.0 or later.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2020-12669 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12669 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rg8m-84jf-9367, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-12669.

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