CVE-2020-15151: Observable Timing Discrepancy in OpenMage LTS

Published Aug 19, 2020
·
Updated

Impact This vulnerability allows to circumvent the formkey protection in the Admin Interface and increases the attack surface for Cross Site Request Forgery attacks

Patches The latest OpenMage Versions up from 19.4.6 and 20.0.2 have this Issue solved

References Related to Adobes CVE-2020-9690 ( https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb20-47.html ) fixed in Magento2 https://github.com/magento/magento2/commit/52d72b8010c9cecb5b8e3d98ec5edc1ddcc65fb4 as part of 2.4.0/2.3.5-p2

Other sources

Observable Timing Discrepancy in OpenMage LTS

— Packagist

OpenMage LTS before versions 19.4.6 and 20.0.2 allows attackers to circumvent the fromkey protection in the Admin Interface and increases the attack surface for Cross Site Request Forgery attacks. This issue is related to Adobe's CVE-2020-9690. It is patched in versions 19.4.6 and 20.0.2.

— MITRE

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
OpenMage Openmage Long Term Support<19.4.6
OpenMage Openmage Long Term Support>=20.0.0<20.0.2
Magento Magento<=2.3.5
Magento Magento<=2.3.5
composer/openmage/magento-lts>=20.0.0, <20.0.2
20.0.2
composer/openmage/magento-lts<19.4.6
19.4.6
composer/openmage/magento-lts>=20.0.0<20.0.2
20.0.2
composer/openmage/magento-lts<19.4.6
19.4.6

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/openmage/magento-lts to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 20.0.2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/openmage/magento-lts to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 19.4.6
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenMage LTS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 19.4.6
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade OpenMage LTS to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 20.0.2
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Magento2 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.0
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade Magento2 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.3.5-p2

Event History

Aug 19, 2020
Advisory Published
via GitHub·06:02 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·06:02 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via Packagist·06:02 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:10 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Aug 20, 2020
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:17 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Data Sourced
via OSV·01:17 AM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-15151?

CVE-2020-15151 is a vulnerability in OpenMage LTS before versions 19.4.6 and 20.0.2 that allows attackers to circumvent the `fromkey protection` and increases the attack surface for Cross Site Request Forgery attacks.

2

Which versions of OpenMage LTS are affected by CVE-2020-15151?

Versions of OpenMage LTS up to and including 19.4.6, and versions between 20.0.0 and 20.0.2 are affected by CVE-2020-15151.

3

How severe is CVE-2020-15151?

CVE-2020-15151 is classified as high severity with a severity score of 8 out of 10.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-15151?

To fix CVE-2020-15151, you should update OpenMage LTS to versions 19.4.6 or 20.0.2.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-15151?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-15151 at the following references: [Github Commit](https://github.com/OpenMage/magento-lts/commit/7c526bc6a6a51b57a1bab4c60f104dc36cde347a), [Github Security Advisory](https://github.com/OpenMage/magento-lts/security/advisories/GHSA-crf2-xm6x-46p6), [Adobe Security Bulletin](https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/magento/apsb20-47.html).

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