Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-6949
A privilege escalation issue was discovered in the postUser function in HashBrown CMS through 1.3.3. An editor user can change the password hash of an admin user's account, or otherwise reconfigure that account.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2020-6949
- cpe:2.3:a:hashbrowncms:hashbrown_cms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-6949
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 43 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-6949
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.5
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-6949
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The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-6949
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https://github.com/HashBrownCMS/hashbrown-cms/issues/327
vulnerability that editor user can change admin user's password · Issue #327 · HashBrownCMS/hashbrown-cms · GitHubExploit;Third Party Advisory
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