Infinispan
CVE-2020-25711
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
1Blast Radius
ecosystem impact- 49 maven packages depend on org.infinispan:infinispan-core (37 direct, 12 indirect)
Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 11.0.6.Final.
DescriptionNVD
A flaw was found in infinispan 10 REST API, where authorization permissions are not checked while performing some server management operations. When authz is enabled, any user with authentication can perform operations like shutting down the server without the ADMIN role.
AnalysisAI
A flaw was found in infinispan 10 REST API, where authorization permissions are not checked while performing some server management operations. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Missing Authorization (CWE-862), which allows attackers to access resources or perform actions without proper authorization checks. A flaw was found in infinispan 10 REST API, where authorization permissions are not checked while performing some server management operations. When authz is enabled, any user with authentication can perform operations like shutting down the server without the ADMIN role. Affected products include: Infinispan, Redhat Data Grid, Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Implement role-based access control, validate authorization on every request server-side, apply principle of least privilege.
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