CVE-2020-36124: XEE

Published May 7, 2021
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Updated

Pax Technology PAXSTORE v7.0.820200511171508 and lower is affected by XML External Entity (XXE) injection. An authenticated attacker can compromise the private keys of a JWT token and reuse them to manipulate the access tokens to access the platform as any desired user (clients and administrators).

Affected Software

1 affected component
Paxtechnology Paxstore<=7.0.8_20200511171508

Event History

May 7, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:35 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:35 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-36124?

CVE-2020-36124 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential compromise of JWT private keys.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-36124?

To fix CVE-2020-36124, upgrade Paxstore to version 7.0.9 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-36124?

CVE-2020-36124 is an XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2020-36124?

CVE-2020-36124 can be exploited by an authenticated attacker.

5

What impact does CVE-2020-36124 have on Paxstore?

The impact of CVE-2020-36124 includes the ability to manipulate access tokens and impersonate any user.

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