VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-28002

CVSS score5.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.07%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-11-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Primary references