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CVE-2020-8503: Biscom Secure File Transfer (SFT) 5.0.1050 through 5.1.1067 and 6.0.1000 through 6.0.1003 allows Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) by an authenticated sender because of an error in a file-upl...

CVE-2020-8503 · published 6 years ago
Summary

Biscom Secure File Transfer (SFT) 5.0.1050 through 5.1.1067 and 6.0.1000 through 6.0.1003 allows Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) by an authenticated sender because of an error in a file-upload feature. This is fixed in 5.1.1068 and 6.0.1004.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
biscom secure_file_transfer >= 5.0.1050, <= 5.1.1067
>= 6.0.1000, <= 6.0.1003
cpe:2.3:a:biscom:secure_file_transfer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Biscom Secure File Transfer (SFT) 5.0.1050 through 5.1.1067 and 6.0.1000 through 6.0.1003 allows Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) by an authenticated sender because of an error in a file-upl...
Biscom Secure File Transfer (SFT) 5.0.1050 through 5.1.1067 and 6.0.1000 through 6.0.1003 allows Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) by an authenticated sender because of an error in a file-upload feature. This is fixed in 5.1.1068 and 6.0.1004.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
6.5 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-639Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
Timeline
Published31 Jan 2020
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2020-8503 · NVD
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