CVE-2020-8892: High severity Misp Misp vulnerability

Published Feb 11, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in MISP before 2.4.121. It did not consider the HTTP PUT method when trying to block a brute-force series of invalid requests.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Misp Misp<2.4.121
Misp-project Misp<2.4.121

Event History

Feb 11, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:41 PM
Description
Feb 12, 2020
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-8892?

CVE-2020-8892 is a vulnerability in MISP before version 2.4.121 that allows an attacker to bypass the blocking of a brute-force series of invalid requests by not considering the HTTP PUT method.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-8892?

The severity of CVE-2020-8892 is high, with a CVSS score of 8.1.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2020-8892?

MISP versions up to and excluding 2.4.121 are affected by CVE-2020-8892.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-8892?

To fix CVE-2020-8892, update MISP to version 2.4.121 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-8892?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-8892 in the following references: [link 1](https://github.com/MISP/MISP/commit/934c82819237b4edf1da64587b72a87bec5dd520), [link 2](https://github.com/MISP/MISP/commit/c1a0b3b2809b21b4df8c1efbc803aff700e262c3), [link 3](https://github.com/MISP/MISP/compare/v2.4.120...v2.4.121).

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