CVE-2020-26549: High severity aviatrix controllers vulnerability

Published Nov 17, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Aviatrix Controller before R5.4.1290. The htaccess protection mechanism to prevent requests to directories can be bypassed for file downloading.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Aviatrix Controller=5.3.1516

Event History

Nov 17, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:24 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:24 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-26549?

CVE-2020-26549 is a vulnerability in Aviatrix Controller that allows bypassing the htaccess protection mechanism for file downloading.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-26549?

CVE-2020-26549 has a severity rating of 7.5, which is considered high.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-26549?

CVE-2020-26549 affects Aviatrix Controller version 5.3.1516.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-26549?

To fix CVE-2020-26549, update Aviatrix Controller to version R5.4.1290 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-26549?

More information about CVE-2020-26549 can be found at this link: [https://www.criticalstart.com/multiple-vulnerabilities-discovered-in-aviatrix/](https://www.criticalstart.com/multiple-vulnerabilities-discovered-in-aviatrix/)

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