CVE-2020-11846 (GCVE-0-2020-11846)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-21 13:37 – Updated: 2024-08-21 14:40
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Improper handling of token allows access to restricted resource in Privileged Access Manager
Summary
A vulnerability found in OpenText Privileged Access Manager that issues a token. on successful issuance of the token, a cookie gets set that allows unrestricted access to all the application resources. This issue affects Privileged Access Manager before 3.7.0.1.
Severity
8.7 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-21 14:37 UTC
CWE
- CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenText | Privileged Access Manager |
Affected:
3.7.0.1 , < <
(server)
|
guessed | |
| opentext | privileged_access_manager |
Affected:
0 , < 3.7.0.1
(semver)
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