UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8086

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-8086
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8086.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8086
Upstream
Published
2020-01-28T17:15:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:45:59Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The modauthldap and modauthldap2 Community Modules through 2020-01-27 for Prosody incompletely verify the XMPP address passed to the is_admin() function. This grants remote entities admin-only functionality if their username matches the username of a local admin.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / prosody-modules

Package

Name
prosody-modules
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/prosody-modules@0.0~hg20150813.12ac88940fe3-2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.0~hg20150813.12ac88940fe3-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "prosody-modules",
            "binary_version": "0.0~hg20150813.12ac88940fe3-2"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / prosody-modules

Package

Name
prosody-modules
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/prosody-modules@0.0~hg20170929.c53cc1ae4788+dfsg-3?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.0~hg20170123.3ed504b944e5+dfsg-1
0.0~hg20170929.c53cc1ae4788+dfsg-2
0.0~hg20170929.c53cc1ae4788+dfsg-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "prosody-modules",
            "binary_version": "0.0~hg20170929.c53cc1ae4788+dfsg-3"
        }
    ]
}