CVE-2020-10057 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

GeniXCMS 1.1.7 is vulnerable to user privilege escalation due to broken access control. This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-2680, in which "token" is used as a CSRF protection mechanism, but without validation that "token" is associated with an administrative user.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Metalgenix	Genixcms	1.1.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-352

References

https://github.com/J3rryBl4nks/GenixCMS/blob/master/CreateAdminBAC.mdExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/J3rryBl4nks/GenixCMS/blob/master/CreateAdminBAC.mdExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-10057?

CVE-2020-10057 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). GeniXCMS 1.1.7 is vulnerable to user privilege escalation due to broken access control. This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-2680, in which "token" is used as a CSRF protection ...

How severe is CVE-2020-10057?

CVE-2020-10057 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-10057?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Metalgenix Genixcms.