HexBrain

U.S. Dept Of Defense · Report #905688

PII Leak via /██████

Validstatus
highseverity
4upvotes
18 Feb 2021disclosed

How it was found

Summary: An attacker is able to access ServiceNow e-mail notification modules via █████/██████████. Once on this page, the attacker can click any of the notifications, select Preview Notification, and choose a user to view their profile data to include Full Name, rank, organization, e-mail address, physical address, and phone number.

Step-by-step Reproduction Instructions

  1. Browse to ██████ and create an account or sign in.
  2. Browse to █████████/███████.
  3. Click on any of the notification names. Once the notification menu appears, click Preview Notification in the top right corner of the screen.
  4. The ████ field can now be used to query a user. Once a user is identified, the (i) icon can be clicked to view the users PII. ██████

Suggested Mitigation/Remediation Actions

Restrict access to the █████ and sysevent_email_action.do modules to prevent unauthorized viewing of PII.

Impact

An adversary can gather PII of all ███████ users via this endpoint.

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