CVE-2020-27687
CVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.5 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
ThingsBoard before v3.2 is vulnerable to Host header injection in password-reset emails. This allows an attacker to send malicious links in password-reset emails to victims, pointing to an attacker-controlled server. Lack of validation of the Host header allows this to happen.
Technical details
- Published
- 2020-12-18
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2020-27687?
ThingsBoard before v3.2 is vulnerable to Host header injection in password-reset emails. This allows an attacker to send malicious links in password-reset emails to victims, pointing to an attacker-controlled server. Lack of validation of the Host header allows this to happen.
Is CVE-2020-27687 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2020-27687 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-27687?
CVE-2020-27687 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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