Odoo 'Backup Database Action' Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
🗓️ 08 Feb 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odoo Database Backup Authentication Vulnerability | 5 Feb 201800:00 | – | cnvd | |
| CVE-2018-6620 | 5 Feb 201804:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2018-6620 | 5 Feb 201804:00 | – | cvelist | |
| CVE-2018-6620 | 5 Feb 201804:29 | – | nvd |
| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| cnvd | www.cnvd.org.cn/flaw/show/CNVD-2018-04841 |
| github | www.github.com/odoo/odoo/issues/25668 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.812757");
script_version("2025-04-10T05:39:36+0000");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-04-10 05:39:36 +0000 (Thu, 10 Apr 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-02-08 13:00:22 +0530 (Thu, 08 Feb 2018)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-6620");
script_name("Odoo 'Backup Database Action' Authentication Bypass Vulnerability");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Odoo is prone to an authentication bypass vulnerability.
This VT has been deprecated since CVE-2018-6620 has been rejected.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Sends a crafted HTTP GET request and checks the response.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists as Odoo does not require authentication to be
configured for a 'Backup Database' action.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow a remote attacker to backup
websites databases directly with no authenticated accounts.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"No solution is required.
Note: CVE-2018-6620 has been rejected.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"WillNotFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_vul");
script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/odoo/odoo/issues/25668");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cnvd.org.cn/flaw/show/CNVD-2018-04841");
# nb: Reject reasons:
# - CVE-2018-6620 has been rejected
# - It seems the code was also false positive prone as it checked for responses which are also
# there if the master password was set (which is also mandatory on newer Odoo versions)
script_tag(name:"deprecated", value:TRUE);
exit(0);
}
exit(66);
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