CVE-2020-15079 Improper access control in PrestaShop
Attackers can bypass access controls in PrestaShop to modify carrier and module settings, potentially escalating privileges or altering site configuration.
- 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-2020-15079?
CVE-2020-15079 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Prestashop Prestashop, published on 2 Jul 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In PrestaShop from version 1.5.0.0 and before version 1.7.6.6, there is improper access control in Carrier page, Module Manager and Module Positions. The problem is fixed in version 1.7.6.6
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15079?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Prestashop Prestashop.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15079?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15079 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-2020-15079 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15079 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Prestashop Prestashop
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xp3x-3h8q-c386.