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CVE-2020-1961

Published: May 4, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-74
9.8CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
4.6%
Top 9.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Vulnerability to Server-Side Template Injection on Mail templates for Apache Syncope 2.0.X releases prior to 2.0.15, 2.1.X releases prior to 2.1.6, enabling attackers to inject arbitrary JEXL expressions, leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE) was discovered.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-74

Affected Products

apache
oss-project·USaka apache httpd, apache http server
syncopeOn-premWeb App
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
Maven
package-ecosystem
org.apache.syncope:syncope-core
OSS Libraries
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Exploitability

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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

http://syncope.apache.org/security
syncope.apache.org
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-1961
nvd.nist.gov

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