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CRITICAL

CVE-2020-21991

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

5.3 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

AVE DOMINAplus <=1.10.x suffers from an authentication bypass vulnerability due to missing control check when directly calling the autologin GET parameter in changeparams.php script. Setting the autologin value to 1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to permanently disable the authentication security control and access the management interface with admin privileges without providing credentials.

Technical details

Published
2021-04-28

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-21991?

AVE DOMINAplus <=1.10.x suffers from an authentication bypass vulnerability due to missing control check when directly calling the autologin GET parameter in changeparams.php script. Setting the autologin value to 1 allows an unauthenticated attacker to permanently disable the authentication security control and access the management interface with admin privileges without providing credentials.

Is CVE-2020-21991 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-21991 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 5.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-21991?

CVE-2020-21991 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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