Security controls bypass or absence - Facial Recognition
Description
By using the F015 finding to obtain a token, it is possible to bypass facial recognition processes to enter application transactions, and likewise to accept or deny authorizations from a user.
Impact
- Log in to the allied portal as any user.
- Approve or reject a users transactions.
Recommendation
Put in place for every resource with business-critical functionality a strong authentication process and ensure that every user attempting to access it is logged in.
Threat
Anonymous attacker from the Internet with a valid token.
Expected Remediation Time
⌚ 450 minutes.
Score
Default score using CVSS 3.1. It may change depending on the context of the src.
Base
- Attack vector: N
- Attack complexity: H
- Privileges required: N
- User interaction: N
- Scope: U
- Confidentiality: H
- Integrity: H
- Availability: N
Temporal
- Exploit code madurity: X
- Remediation level: X
- Report confidence: X
Result
- Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:X/RL:X/RC:X
- Score:
- Base: 7.4
- Temporal: 7.4
- Severity:
- Base: High
- Temporal: High
Score 4.0
Default score using CVSS 4.0 . It may change depending on the context of the src.
Base 4.0
- Attack vector: N
- Attack complexity: H
- Attack Requirements: N
- Privileges required: N
- User interaction: N
- Confidentiality (VC): H
- Integrity (VI): H
- Availability (VA): N
- Confidentiality (SC): N
- Integrity (SI): N
- Availability (SA): N
Threat 4.0
- Exploit madurity: X
Result 4.0
- Vector string: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
- Score:
- CVSS-BT: 9.1
- Severity:
- CVSS-BT: Critical
Requirements
- 062.Define standard configurations
- 266.Disable insecure functionalities
- 273.Define a fixed security suite
Fixes
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