CVE-2020-14214: Medium severity zammad vulnerability

Published Jun 16, 2020
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Updated

Zammad before 3.3.1, when Domain Based Assignment is enabled, relies on a claimed e-mail address for authorization decisions. An attacker can register a new account that will have access to all tickets of an arbitrary Organization.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Zammad Zammad<3.3.1

Event History

Jun 16, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:22 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-14214?

CVE-2020-14214 is a vulnerability in Zammad that allows an attacker to register a new account and gain access to all tickets of an arbitrary organization.

2

How does CVE-2020-14214 affect Zammad?

CVE-2020-14214 affects Zammad versions up to and including 3.3.1 when Domain Based Assignment is enabled.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2020-14214?

CVE-2020-14214 has a severity rating of 6.5 (Medium).

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-14214?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-14214 by registering a new account with a claimed email address to gain unauthorized access to all tickets of an arbitrary organization.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2020-14214?

Yes, the vulnerability has been fixed in Zammad version 3.3.2 and later.

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