CVE-2020-26506 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Low-privileged users can access administrative files in Marmind due to missing authorization checks, exposing sensitive data.

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

What is CVE-2020-26506?

CVE-2020-26506 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Nov 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An Authorization Bypass vulnerability in the Marmind web application with version 4.1.141.0 allows users with lower privileges to gain control to files uploaded by administrative users. The accessed files were not visible by the low privileged users in the web GUI.

Weakness: CWE-863, CWE-670

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26506?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Marmind Marmind.

How do I fix CVE-2020-26506?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-26506 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-2020-26506 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26506 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fx3j-f5h6-7x3w.

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