CVE-2020-14015 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can reset the password of the most recently created user by omitting the activation code during password reset.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-14015?

CVE-2020-14015 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Navigate CMS 2.9 r1433. When performing a password reset, a user is emailed an activation code that allows them to reset their password. There is, however, a flaw when no activation code is supplied. The system will allow an unauthorized user to continue setting a password, even though no activation code was supplied, setting the password for the most recently created user in the system (the user with the highest user id).

Weakness: CWE-640

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14015?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Naviwebs Navigate Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14015?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14015 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2020-14015 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14015 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9867-w377-j3vf.

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