CVE-2020-24771 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published 30 Mar 2022 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Unauthorized attackers can access published content in NexusPHP due to incorrect access control mechanisms.

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-2020-24771?

CVE-2020-24771 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Incorrect access control in NexusPHP 1.5.beta5.20120707 allows unauthorized attackers to access published content.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24771?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nexusphp Nexusphp.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24771?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24771 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-2020-24771 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2hx6-24cf-h2h4.