CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-15027

First published: Thu Jul 16 2020(Updated: )

ConnectWise Automate through 2020.x has insufficient validation on certain authentication paths, allowing authentication bypass via a series of attempts. This was patched in 2020.7 and in a hotfix for 2019.12.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ConnectWise Automate<2019.12
ConnectWise Automate>=2020.0<=2020.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-15027?

    CVE-2020-15027 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for authentication bypass.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-15027?

    To mitigate CVE-2020-15027, upgrade ConnectWise Automate to version 2020.7 or apply the hotfix for version 2019.12.

  • What versions of ConnectWise Automate are affected by CVE-2020-15027?

    CVE-2020-15027 affects ConnectWise Automate versions 2019.12 and versions between 2020.0 and 2020.6 inclusive.

  • What impact does CVE-2020-15027 have on authentication?

    CVE-2020-15027 allows an attacker to bypass authentication through insufficient validation, compromising system access.

  • Was CVE-2020-15027 publicly disclosed?

    Yes, CVE-2020-15027 was publicly disclosed as a vulnerability impacting ConnectWise Automate prior to its patch release.

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