medium5.7
CVE-2020-7932
OMERO-web Sensitive Data Exposure
Impact
OMERO.web before 5.6.3 optionally allows sensitive data elements (e.g., a session key) to be passed as URL query parameters. If an attacker tricks a user into clicking a malicious link in OMERO.web, the information in the query parameters may be exposed in the Referer header seen by the target. Information in the URL path such as object IDs may also be exposed.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pip | omero-web | < 5.6.3 | 5.6.3 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openmicroscopy | Omero.Web | before 5.6.3 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://www.openmicroscopy.org/security/advisories/2019-SV4/
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vwxv-frj6-fhc9
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7932
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/omero-web/PYSEC-2020-244.yaml
- https://www.openmicroscopy.org/security/advisories/2019-SV4