CVE-2020-1769 Autocomplete in the form login screens

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Autocomplete enabled on login fields may expose credentials to local attackers or shoulder surfers in OTRS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-1769?

CVE-2020-1769 is a low-severity vulnerability in Opensuse Backports Sle, published on 27 Mar 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In the login screens (in agent and customer interface), Username and Password fields use autocomplete, which might be considered as security issue. This issue affects: ((OTRS)) Community Edition: 5.0.41 and prior versions, 6.0.26 and prior versions. OTRS: 7.0.15 and prior versions.

Weakness: CWE-16

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-1769?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Opensuse Backports Sle, Opensuse Leap, Otrs Otrs.

How do I fix CVE-2020-1769?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2020-1769 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-1769 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Opensuse Backports Sle vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-1769, GHSA-xfh6-pvv6-h7qg, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-1769.

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