CVE-2020-15958 : Security Advisory and Response

An insecure direct object reference vulnerability in 1CRM System through version 8.6.7 allows remote attackers to access sensitive information.

Understanding CVE-2020-15958

This CVE identifies a security flaw in 1CRM System that could lead to unauthorized access to confidential data.

What is CVE-2020-15958?

The vulnerability in 1CRM System up to version 8.6.7 enables attackers to retrieve sensitive information through unauthenticated requests with predictable URLs.

The Impact of CVE-2020-15958

The vulnerability poses a risk of exposing confidential data to unauthorized parties, potentially leading to data breaches and privacy violations.

Technical Details of CVE-2020-15958

1CRM System through version 8.6.7 is affected by an insecure direct object reference vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

The flaw allows remote attackers to access sensitive information stored internally by exploiting predictable URLs.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: 1CRM System
Versions affected: up to 8.6.7

Exploitation Mechanism

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by sending unauthenticated requests with predictable URLs to access confidential data.

Mitigation and Prevention

To address CVE-2020-15958, follow these steps:

Immediate Steps to Take

Implement access controls to restrict unauthorized access to sensitive files.
Regularly monitor and audit access to critical information.

Long-Term Security Practices

Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities.
Educate users on secure data handling practices to prevent unauthorized access.

Patching and Updates

Apply patches or updates provided by 1CRM System to fix the insecure direct object reference vulnerability.