CVE-2020-14015

Public Exploit

Description

An issue was discovered in Navigate CMS 2.9 r1433. When performing a password reset, a user is emailed an activation code that allows them to reset their password. There is, however, a flaw when no activation code is supplied. The system will allow an unauthorized user to continue setting a password, even though no activation code was supplied, setting the password for the most recently created user in the system (the user with the highest user id).

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.24%
Third-Party Advisory sean-wright.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://blog.sean-wright.com/navigate-cms/ third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-14015?
CVE-2020-14015 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-14015?
To fix CVE-2020-14015, 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-2020-14015 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-14015 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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