CVE-2020-10966

Public Exploit

Description

In the Password Reset Module in VESTA Control Panel through 0.9.8-25 and Hestia Control Panel before 1.1.1, Host header manipulation leads to account takeover because the victim receives a reset URL containing an attacker-controlled server name.

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.51%

Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://github.com/hestiacp/hestiacp/issues/748	third party advisory exploit
https://github.com/serghey-rodin/vesta/commit/c3c4de43d6701560f604ca7996f717b08e3d7d1d	third party advisory patch
https://github.com/hestiacp/hestiacp/releases/tag/1.1.1	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-10966?: CVE-2020-10966 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-10966?: To fix CVE-2020-10966, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-10966 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2020-10966 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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