CVE-2020-18889 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting puppyCMS v5.1, allowing an attacker to change an administrator's password through the /admin/settings.php endpoint. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium) due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, with a high impact on integrity (password change) but no impact on confidentiality or availability. While the vulnerability is not listed on CISA's KEV catalog and has no known public exploits or community discussion, its presence in an administrative function poses a significant risk if exploited.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:puppycms:puppycms:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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