UpHeron
All vulnerabilities

Servers and applications

CVE-2020-28002

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.

Severity
Medium 5.3
Published
2 Nov 2020
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
SonarQube ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:sonarsource:sonarqube
  • Version 8.4.2.36762

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-28002
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-28002