CVE-2020-24876 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can forge session cookies using a hard-coded key to achieve remote privilege escalation in Pancake applications.

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-2020-24876?

CVE-2020-24876 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Sep 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Use of a hard-coded cryptographic key in Pancake versions < 4.13.29 allows an attacker to forge session cookies, which may lead to remote privilege escalation.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24876?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pancakeapp Pancake.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24876?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24876 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-24876 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24876 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7w2f-6qq4-2286.

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