CVE-2020-37118 P5 FNIP-8x16A FNIP-4xSH 1.0.20 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (Add Admin)

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Attackers can trick authenticated users into adding admin accounts or changing passwords via CSRF, leading to unauthorized administrative control.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-37118?

CVE-2020-37118 is a medium-severity vulnerability in P5 FNIP-8x16A, published on 5 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

P5 FNIP-8x16A FNIP-4xSH 1.0.20 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to perform administrative actions without user interaction. Attackers can craft malicious web pages to add new admin users, change passwords, and modify system configurations by tricking authenticated users into loading a specially crafted page.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-37118?

How do I fix CVE-2020-37118?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-37118 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-37118 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-37118 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8vgp-ghqg-22mg.

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