CVE-2020-11659
First published: Wed Apr 15 2020(Updated: )
CA API Developer Portal 4.3.1 and earlier contains an access control flaw that allows privileged users to perform a restricted user administration action.
Credit: vuln@ca.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| CA API Developer Portal | <=4.3.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157276/CA-API-Developer-Portal-4.2.x-4.3.1-Access-Bypass-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/24
- https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/product-content/status/announcement-documents/2020/CA20200414-01-Securit-Notice-for-CA-API-Developer-Portal.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-11659?
CVE-2020-11659 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11659?
To remediate CVE-2020-11659, upgrade CA API Developer Portal to version 4.3.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-11659?
CVE-2020-11659 affects users of CA API Developer Portal versions 4.3.1 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-11659?
CVE-2020-11659 is an access control flaw that allows privileged users to perform restricted user administration actions.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-11659?
The potential impacts of CVE-2020-11659 include unauthorized access to user administration functions and modifications by privileged users.
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