CVE-2020-13382

openSIS through 7.4 has Incorrect Access Control

published July 1, 2020

Patch now

High probability of exploitation

NVD has not assigned a CVSS score to this record. It sits in the 99.0th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
53%
Percentile
99.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ An openSIS misconfiguration allows unauthorized access, making it a prime target for sneaky data divers! ๐Ÿ” Think of it like a library where anyone can stroll in and read the private notes left on every table, all because the front desk forgot to check IDs. Without proper access control, sensitive information is just sitting there, waiting to be discovered! An attacker could potentially view or modify sensitive student data, leading to unauthorized changes or breaches of privacy. This could be absolutely devastating for students and staff alike, turning academic records into open books!

Put simply

Think of it like a library where anyone can stroll in and read the private notes left on every table, all because the front desk forgot to check IDs. Without proper access control, sensitive information is just sitting there, waiting to be discovered! This vulnerability stems from incorrect access control within openSIS versions up to 7.4, allowing unauthorized users to gain access to restricted areas of the system.

What to do

An attacker could potentially view or modify sensitive student data, leading to unauthorized changes or breaches of privacy. This could be absolutely devastating for students and staff alike, turning academic records into open books! To mitigate this risk, ensure that you upgrade to the latest version of openSIS that addresses these access control issues. Additionally, conduct an audit of your current access controls to confirm that only authorized personnel can access sensitive information. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ You've got this! With these steps, you can lock down your system and keep that sensitive data safe! ๐Ÿ”’๐Ÿ’ช

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.52814 ยท 99.0th percentile
Published
2020-07-01T14:20Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 JUL 14:20Z
    openSIS through 7.4 has Incorrect Access Control
    cvelistv5