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CVE-2020-29550

7.5 · HIGH

An issue was discovered in URVE Build 24.03.2020.

Published Dec 23, 2020CWE-312EPSS 1.44%

Overview

CVE-2020-29550 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 23, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, 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 URVE Build 24.03.2020. The password of an integration user account (used for the connection of the MS Office 365 Integration Service) is stored in cleartext in configuration files as well as in the database. The following files contain the password in cleartext: Profiles/urve/files/sql_db.backup, Server/data/pg_wal/000000010000000A000000DD, Server/data/base/16384/18617, and Server/data/base/17202/8708746. This causes the password to be displayed as cleartext in the HTML code as roomsreservationimport_password in /urve/roomsreservationimport/roomsreservationimport/update-HTML5.

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-2020-29550?

CVE-2020-29550 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 23, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2020-29550?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, 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-2020-29550?

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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