CVE-2020-15789 Cross-site request forgery in Polarion Subversion Webclient
An attacker can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions, allowing unauthorized reading or modification of web application content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-15789?
CVE-2020-15789 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens AG Polarion Subversion Webclient, published on 9 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability has been identified in Polarion Subversion Webclient (All versions). The web interface could allow a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack if an unsuspecting user is tricked into accessing a malicious link. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by a legitimate user, who must be authenticated to the web interface. A successful attack could allow an attacker to trigger actions via the web interface that the legitimate user is allowed to perform. This could allow the attacker to read or modify contents of the web application.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15789?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Polarion Subversion Webclient.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15789?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15789 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-15789 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15789 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siemens AG Polarion Subversion Webclient
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jc3m-3wcx-qq62.