CVE-2020-5246

LDAP injection vulnerability in Traccar GPS Tracking System

Description

Traccar GPS Tracking System before version 4.9 has a LDAP injection vulnerability. It occurs when user input is being used in LDAP search filter. By providing specially crafted input, an attacker can modify the logic of the LDAP query and get admin privileges. The issue only impacts instances with LDAP configuration and where users can craft their own names. This has been patched in version 4.9.

Categories

7.7
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: Traccar Traccar
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-5246?
CVE-2020-5246 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-5246?
To fix CVE-2020-5246, 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-2020-5246 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-5246 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-5246?
CVE-2020-5246 affects Traccar Traccar.
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