CVE-2020-20299 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can access restricted pages via POST requests due to improper access control in WeiPHP.

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-2020-20299?

CVE-2020-20299 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

WeiPHP 5.0 does not properly restrict access to pages, related to using POST.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-20299?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Weiphp Weiphp.

How do I fix CVE-2020-20299?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-20299 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-2020-20299 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-20299 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pcr3-5frq-ww46.

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