Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting org.apache.syncope.ext.flowable:syncope-ext-flowable-bpmn package, versions [2.1.2,2.1.7)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (27th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHESYNCOPEEXTFLOWABLE-674657
  • published16 Sept 2020
  • disclosed16 Sept 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 16 Sep 2020

CVE-2020-11977  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.syncope.ext.flowable:syncope-ext-flowable-bpmn to version 2.1.7 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.syncope.ext.flowable:syncope-ext-flowable-bpmn is an Open Source system for managing digital identities in enterprise environments,

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE). When the Flowable extension is enabled, an administrator with workflow entitlements can use Shell Service Tasks to perform malicious operations, including but not limited to file read, file write, and code execution.

CVSS Scores

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