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Missing Authorization

CVE-2020-27464

Severity High
Score 7.8/10

Summary

An insecure update feature in the /updater.php component of rConfig 3.9.6 and below allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted ZIP file.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

The missing authorization vulnerability occurs when a software program allows users to access privileged parts of the program without verifying the user credentials. Impact of such a vulnerability depends on the resources employed by the software, ranging from account takeover to sensitive information exposure, denial of service, and complete system takeover.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published