CVE-2020-35737 Missing authorization in n/a
Attackers can modify other users' profile information by manipulating the UserIndex parameter in Newgen eGov.
- 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-2020-35737?
CVE-2020-35737 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Correspondence Management System (corms) in Newgen eGov 12.0, an attacker can modify other users' profile information by manipulating the unvalidated UserIndex parameter, aka Insecure Direct Object Reference.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35737?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Newgensoft Egov.
How do I fix CVE-2020-35737?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35737 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-2020-35737 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-35737 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rcj8-5g6r-c9cg.