CVE-2020-12687 — An issue was discovered in Serpico before 1

An issue was discovered in Serpico before 1.3.3. The /admin/attacments_backup endpoint can be requested by non-admin authenticated users. This means that an attacker with a user account can retrieve all of the attachments of all users (including administrators) from the database.

01What is this vulnerability?

An issue was discovered in Serpico before 1.3.3. The /admin/attacments_backup endpoint can be requested by non-admin authenticated users. This means that an attacker with a user account can retrieve all of the attachments of all users (including administrators) from the database.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2020-05-07T15:15:36.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-04T12:04:22.558Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/SerpicoProject/Serpico/commit/0b8600414976a5ad733604c7b142807…
• github.com — https://github.com/SerpicoProject/Serpico/releases/tag/1.3.3