CVE-2020-9487
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CVE-2020-9487 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Apache NiFi 1.0.0 to 1.11.4, the NiFi download token (one-time password) mechanism used a fixed cache size and did not authenticate a request to create a download token, only when attempting to use the token to access the content. An unauthenticated user could repeatedly request download tokens, preventing legitimate users from requesting download tokens.. EPSS estimates a 3.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Apache NiFi 1.0.0 to 1.11.4, the NiFi download token (one-time password) mechanism used a fixed cache size and did not authenticate a request to create a download token, only when attempting to use the token to access the content. An unauthenticated user could repeatedly request download tokens, preventing legitimate users from requesting download tokens.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Nifi | >= 1.0.0, <= 1.11.4 |
References
- https://nifi.apache.org/security#CVE-2020-9487Vendor Advisory
- https://nifi.apache.org/security#CVE-2020-9487Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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