CVE-2020-7988

Public Exploit

Description

An issue was discovered in tools/pass-change/result.php in phpIPAM 1.4. CSRF can be used to change the password of any user/admin, to escalate privileges, and to gain access to more data and functionality. This issue exists due to the lack of a requirement to provide the old password, and the lack of security tokens.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.72% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory phpipam.net
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://phpipam.net/news/phpipam-v1-5-released/ broken link vendor advisory
https://pastebin.com/ZPECbgZb third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7988?
CVE-2020-7988 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-7988?
To fix CVE-2020-7988, 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-2020-7988 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-7988 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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