SB2020121115 - Improper access control in squid (Alpine package)



SB2020121115 - Improper access control in squid (Alpine package)

Published: December 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020121115
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-15251)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and take over a channel.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.