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CVE-2020-15952

9.0 · CRITICAL

Immuta v2.8.2 is affected by stored XSS that allows a low-privileged user to escalate privileges to administrative permissions.

Published Nov 5, 2020CWE-79EPSS 2.00%

Overview

CVE-2020-15952 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 5, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.0 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Immuta v2.8.2 is affected by stored XSS that allows a low-privileged user to escalate privileges to administrative permissions. Additionally, unauthenticated attackers can phish unauthenticated Immuta users to steal credentials or force actions on authenticated users through reflected, DOM-based XSS.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-15952?

CVE-2020-15952 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on November 5, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.0 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2020-15952?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-15952?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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