CVE-2020-24401 is a vulnerability in Magento
Published on November 9, 2020
Incorrect permissions following the deletion of a user role or deactivation of a user
Magento versions 2.4.0 and 2.3.5p1 (and earlier) are affected by an incorrect authorization vulnerability. A user can still access resources provisioned under their old role after an administrator removes the role or disables the user's account.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2020-24401 can be exploited with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?
The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
CVE-2020-24401 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2020-24401
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Affected Versions
Adobe Magento Commerce:- Version unspecified, <= 2.4.0 is affected.
- Version unspecified, <= 2.3.5p1 is affected.
- Version unspecified, <= None is affected.
Exploit Probability
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