CVE-2020-28002

MEDIUM

SonarQube 8.4.2.36762 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via SonarScanner Empty Login

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In SonarQube 8.4.2.36762, an external attacker can achieve authentication bypass through SonarScanner. With an empty value for the -D sonar.login option, anonymous authentication is forced. This allows creating and overwriting public and private projects via the /api/ce/submit endpoint.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://csl.com.co/sonarqube-auditando-al-auditor-parte-ii/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0106
EPSS Percentile 60.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
sonarsource/sonarqube 8.4.2.36762
Published Nov 02, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026