CVE-2020-1762 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2020-1762

An insufficient JWT validation vulnerability was found in Kiali versions...

Vulnerability Description

An insufficient JWT validation vulnerability was found in Kiali versions 0.4.0 to 1.15.0 and was fixed in Kiali version 1.15.1, wherein a remote attacker could abuse this flaw by stealing a valid JWT cookie and using that to spoof a user session, possibly gaining privileges to view and alter the Istio configuration.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

kiali
Vulnerable Versions:
>= 0.4.0, < 1.15.1

Timeline

Official Publish: April 27th, 2020
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-613 CWE-384

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1539 Steal Web Session Cookie
Credential Access
T1078 Valid Accounts
Persistence
T1550 Use Alternate Authentication Material
Defense Evasion
T1021 Remote Services
Lateral Movement
T1562 Impair Defenses
Defense Evasion
T1189 Drive-by Compromise
Initial Access