Safe Software FME Server access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Safe Software FME Server. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2018-20402. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Safe Software FME Server (affected version not known). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Safe Software FME Server through 2018.1 creates and enables three additional accounts in addition to the initial administrator account. The passwords to the three accounts are the same as the usernames, which are guest, user, and author. Logging in with these accounts will grant any user the default privilege roles that were also created for each of the accounts.

The bug was discovered 12/23/2018. The weakness was disclosed 12/23/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at docs.safe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-20402 since 12/23/2018. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/23/2018 🔍
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12/24/2018 +1 days 🔍
04/23/2020 +486 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: docs.safe.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-20402 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-20402
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-128347

Entryinfo

Created: 12/24/2018 09:53
Updated: 04/23/2020 17:47
Changes: 12/24/2018 09:53 (54), 04/23/2020 17:47 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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