CVE-2020-19888 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

An attacker can empty database tables in DBHcms due to missing access control on the cache clearing function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-19888?

CVE-2020-19888 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Aug 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DBHcms v1.2.0 has an unauthorized operation vulnerability because there's no access control at line 175 of dbhcms\page.php for empty cache operation. This vulnerability can be exploited to empty a table.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-19888?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dbhcms Project Dbhcms.

How do I fix CVE-2020-19888?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-19888 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-2020-19888 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-19888 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cjw5-jq4f-xp7v.

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