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CVE-2020-28874

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-28874 describes a critical vulnerability in ProjectSend versions prior to r1295, specifically within the reset-password.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to reset user passwords due to incorrect business logic that fails to properly validate the 'token' parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to unauthorized password changes and compromise of user accounts. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the potential for impact remains high.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< r1295CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:projectsend:projectsend:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0235 is in the 68th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

github.com / projectsend/projectsend/commit/440204734e9a1687cb9887e1c887173d23c5a93e
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / projectsend/projectsend/commits/master
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / projectsend/projectsend/releases/tag/r1295
Release NotesThird Party Advisory
github.com / varandinawer/CVE-2020-28874
ExploitThird Party Advisory