CVE-2020-14388 Missing authorization in Red Hat 3scale API Management

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass account restrictions to access unauthorized API services due to improper permission enforcement in the admin portal.

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-2020-14388?

CVE-2020-14388 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Red Hat 3scale API Management, published on 2 Jun 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A flaw was found in the Red Hat 3scale API Management Platform, where member permissions for an API's admin portal were not properly enforced. This flaw allows an authenticated user to bypass normal account restrictions and access API services where they do not have permission.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14388?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat 3scale Api Management.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14388?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14388 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-2020-14388 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14388 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rf23-4mjm-jm7q.

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