CWE
613
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-15218: Admin pages are cached and can be embedded

First published: Wed Jan 13 2021(Updated: )

Combodo iTop is a web based IT Service Management tool. In iTop before versions 2.7.2 and 3.0.0, admin pages are cached, so that their content is visible after deconnection by using the browser back button. This is fixed in versions 2.7.2 and 3.0.0.

Credit: security-advisories@github.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
iTop<2.7.2
iTop=3.0.0-alpha

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-15218?

    CVE-2020-15218 has a medium severity rating due to the exposure of sensitive admin page contents after a user logs out.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-15218?

    To fix CVE-2020-15218, upgrade iTop to version 2.7.2 or later, or 3.0.0 if using the alpha version.

  • Which versions of iTop are affected by CVE-2020-15218?

    CVE-2020-15218 affects iTop versions prior to 2.7.2 and 3.0.0-alpha.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-15218?

    CVE-2020-15218 is a caching vulnerability that exposes cached admin page content.

  • Can I mitigate the risks of CVE-2020-15218 without upgrading?

    Mitigation options are limited without upgrading, but ensure users clear their browser cache after logging out.

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