CVE-2020-13997 Shopware database password is leaked to an unauthenticated users
An unauthenticated attacker can obtain the database password via verbose error messages when a driver exception occurs in Shopware.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-13997?
CVE-2020-13997 is a high-severity vulnerability in Shopware Shopware, published on 28 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Shopware before 6.2.3, the database password is leaked to an unauthenticated user when a DriverException occurs and verbose error handling is enabled.
Weakness: CWE-209
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13997?
4 open source packages ship an affected version, including shopware/core and shopware/platform. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
shopware/core Packagist | From 6.0.0 | 6.2.3 |
shopware/core Packagist | From 6.0.0 | 6.2.3 |
shopware/platform Packagist | From 6.0.0 | 6.2.3 |
shopware/platform Packagist | From 6.0.0 | 6.2.3 |
Products include Shopware Shopware.
How do I fix CVE-2020-13997?
Upgrade shopware/core to 6.2.3 or later.
Is CVE-2020-13997 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13997 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-r4ph-mx67-x58p.