Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in EJBCA before 6.15.2.6 and 7.x before 7.3.1.2. An error state can be generated in the CA UI by a malicious user. This, in turn, allows exploitation of other bugs. This follow-on exploitation can lead to privilege escalation and remote code execution. (This is exploitable only when at least one accessible port lacks a requirement for client certificate authentication. These ports are 8442 or 8080 in a standard installation.)
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Primekey | Ejbca | < 6.15.2.6 |
References
- https://support.primekey.com/news/primekey-announcementsVendor Advisory
- https://support.primekey.com/news/primekey-announcementsVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-11631?
CVE-2020-11631 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in EJBCA before 6.15.2.6 and 7.x before 7.3.1.2. An error state can be generated in the CA UI by a malicious user. This, in turn, allows exploitation of other bugs. This follow...
How severe is CVE-2020-11631?
CVE-2020-11631 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-11631?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Primekey Ejbca.