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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2020-15574
CVE-2020-15574:
Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
SolarWinds Serv-U File Server before version 15.2.1 contains a security vulnerability related to the mishandling of the Same-Site cookie attribute (Case Number 00331893) (NVD, MITRE).
Technical details
The vulnerability affects the cookie security mechanism in SolarWinds Serv-U File Server, specifically involving improper handling of the Same-Site cookie attribute. This security feature is designed to prevent cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks by controlling how cookies are sent in cross-site requests (NVD).
Impact
The mishandling of the Same-Site cookie attribute could potentially lead to security issues related to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks, where malicious websites could perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been addressed in SolarWinds Serv-U File Server version 15.2.1. Users should upgrade to this version or later to resolve the security issue (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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