CVE-2020-12874 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass login using specific credentials to gain unauthorized access to Veritas APTARE servers.

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-2020-12874?

CVE-2020-12874 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 May 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Veritas APTARE versions prior to 10.4 included code that bypassed the normal login process when specific authentication credentials were provided to the server.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12874?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Veritas Aptare.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12874?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12874 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2020-12874 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12874 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fr85-fm4x-7g26.

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