CVE-2020-15776

Description

An issue was discovered in Gradle Enterprise 2018.2 - 2020.2.4. The CSRF prevention token is stored in a request cookie that is not annotated as HttpOnly. An attacker with the ability to execute arbitrary code in a user's browser could impose an arbitrary value for this token, allowing them to perform cross-site request forgery.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.62%
Vendor Advisory gradle.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/gradle/gradle/security/advisories third party advisory
https://security.gradle.com/advisory/CVE-2020-15776 vendor advisory
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1004.html third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-15776?
CVE-2020-15776 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-15776?
To fix CVE-2020-15776, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-15776 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-15776 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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