CVE-2020-6752 Missing authorization in n/a

Low 3.8 Published Updated

Group owners in OMERO can improperly access data belonging to members of other groups, leading to unauthorized data disclosure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-6752?

CVE-2020-6752 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jun 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In OMERO before 5.6.1, group owners can access members' data in other groups.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6752?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openmicroscopy Omero.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6752?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6752 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-2020-6752 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6752 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jw2j-g2xh-cfcm.

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