Vulnerability Description
Use of a hard-coded cryptographic key in Pancake versions < 4.13.29 allows an attacker to forge session cookies, which may lead to remote privilege escalation.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pancakeapp | Pancake | < 4.13.29 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.pancakeapp.com/blog/entry/pancake-4.13.29-releasedRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://www.vaadata.com/blog/hardcoded-secret-leads-to-account-takeover/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.pancakeapp.com/blog/entry/pancake-4.13.29-releasedRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://www.vaadata.com/blog/hardcoded-secret-leads-to-account-takeover/Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-24876?
CVE-2020-24876 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Use of a hard-coded cryptographic key in Pancake versions < 4.13.29 allows an attacker to forge session cookies, which may lead to remote privilege escalation.
How severe is CVE-2020-24876?
CVE-2020-24876 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-24876?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pancakeapp Pancake.