CVE-2020-5425

User Impersonation possible in Tanzu SSO

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Oct 31, 2020
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Reserved
Jan 3, 2020

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Description

Single Sign-On for Vmware Tanzu all versions prior to 1.11.3 ,1.12.x versions prior to 1.12.4 and 1.13.x prior to 1.13.1 are vulnerable to user impersonation attack.If two users are logged in to the SSO operator dashboard at the same time, with the same username, from two different identity providers, one can acquire the token of the other and thus operate with their permissions. Note: Foundation may be vulnerable only if: 1) The system zone is set up to use a SAML identity provider 2) There are internal users that have the same username as users in the external SAML provider 3) Those duplicate-named users have the scope to access the SSO operator dashboard 4) The vulnerability doesn't appear with LDAP because of chained authentication.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.07.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:Hpivotal

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Single Sign-On for VMware TanzuVMware Tanzu
  • 1.11 to before 1.11.3Affected
  • 1.12 to before 1.12.4Affected
  • 1.13 to before 1.13.1Affected

References

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