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CVE-2020-24703

8.8 · HIGH

An issue was discovered in certain WSO2 products.

Published Aug 27, 2020EPSS 1.05%

Overview

CVE-2020-24703 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 27, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An issue was discovered in certain WSO2 products. A valid Carbon Management Console session cookie may be sent to an attacker-controlled server if the victim submits a crafted Try It request, aka Session Hijacking. This affects API Manager 2.2.0, API Manager Analytics 2.2.0, API Microgateway 2.2.0, Data Analytics Server 3.2.0, Enterprise Integrator through 6.6.0, IS as Key Manager 5.5.0, Identity Server 5.5.0 and 5.8.0, Identity Server Analytics 5.5.0, and IoT Server 3.3.0 and 3.3.1.

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.

References

Refsecurity.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2020/WSO2-2020-0687/Refsecurity.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2020/WSO2-2020-0687/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-24703?

CVE-2020-24703 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 27, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2020-24703?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-24703?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2020-24703?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2020-24703 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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