CVE-2020-7378 CRIXP OpenCRX Unverified Password Change

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Attackers can change any user's password without verification, leading to account takeover and privilege escalation in OpenCRX.

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-2020-7378?

CVE-2020-7378 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in CRIXP OpenCRX, published on 24 Nov 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CRIXP OpenCRX version 4.30 and 5.0-20200717 and prior suffers from an unverified password change vulnerability. An attacker who is able to connect to the affected OpenCRX instance can change the password of any user, including admin-Standard, to any chosen value. This issue was resolved in version 5.0-20200904, released September 4, 2020.

Weakness: CWE-287, CWE-620

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-7378?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opencrx Opencrx.

How do I fix CVE-2020-7378?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-7378 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2020-7378 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-7378 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-94cq-h6f7-9rvw.

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