CVE-2020-15243 describes a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Smartstore versions 4.0.0 and 4.0.1, specifically when the Web API plugin is installed and active. The absence of a WebApi Authentication attribute allows unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive API functionalities. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability poses a severe risk, enabling full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H). While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, affected users are advised to update to Smartstore 4.0.x or uninstall the Web API plugin as a workaround.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:smartstore:smartstore:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:smartstore:smartstore:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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