CVE-2020-27739

Public Exploit

Description

A Weak Session Management vulnerability in Citadel WebCit through 926 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to hijack recently logged-in users' sessions. NOTE: this was reported to the vendor in a publicly archived "Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in WebCit 926" thread.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.23% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory citadel.org Vendor Advisory citadel.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.citadel.org/ vendor advisory
http://uncensored.citadel.org/readfwd?go=Citadel%20Security?start_reading_at=4592834 vendor advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-27739?
CVE-2020-27739 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-27739?
To fix CVE-2020-27739, 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-2020-27739 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-27739 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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