CVE-2020-36528 Platinum Mobile MobileHandler.ashx access control

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can bypass access controls in Platinum Mobile to read or modify data via the MobileHandler endpoint.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-36528?

CVE-2020-36528 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in unspecified Platinum Mobile, published on 3 Jun 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Platinum Mobile 1.0.4.850. Affected is /MobileHandler.ashx which leads to broken access control. The attack requires authentication. Upgrading to version 1.0.4.851 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Weakness: CWE-287, CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36528?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Platinumchina Platinum Mobile.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36528?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36528 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-2020-36528 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-36528 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j454-5f6m-6533.

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