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CVE-2020-29537

4.6 · MEDIUM

Archer before 6.8 P2 (6.8.0.2) is affected by an open redirect vulnerability.

Published Jan 29, 2021CWE-601EPSS 0.81%

Overview

CVE-2020-29537 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 29, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Archer before 6.8 P2 (6.8.0.2) is affected by an open redirect vulnerability. A remote privileged attacker may potentially redirect legitimate users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks. The attacker could then steal the victims' credentials and silently authenticate them to the Archer application without the victims realizing an attack occurred.

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-2020-29537?

CVE-2020-29537 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 29, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2020-29537?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-29537?

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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