CVE-2020-2571 Missing authorization in LDOMS

Low 3.3 Published 15 Jan 2020 Updated 30 Sep 2024

An unauthenticated attacker with local access can modify data in Oracle VM Server for SPARC templates, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2020-2571?

CVE-2020-2571 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Corporation LDOMS, published on 15 Jan 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Oracle VM Server for SPARC product of Oracle Systems (component: Templates). The supported version that is affected is 3.6. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle VM Server for SPARC executes to compromise Oracle VM Server for SPARC. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle VM Server for SPARC accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-2571?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Vm Server.

How do I fix CVE-2020-2571?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-2571 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-2020-2571 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-2571 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qj57-qj7h-p5g6.