How severe is CVE-2020-11818?

CVE-2020-11818 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-11818 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-11818?

CVE-2020-11818 affects Rukovoditel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11818?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2020-11818 published?

CVE-2020-11818 was published on 2020-04-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-11818

CVE-2020-11818 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rukovoditel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Rukovoditel
Published: 2020-04-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Rukovoditel 2.5.2 has a form_session_token value to prevent CSRF attacks. This protection mechanism can be bypassed with another user's valid token. Thus, an attacker can change the Admin password by using a CSRF attack and escalate his/her privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-11818?: In Rukovoditel 2.5.2 has a form_session_token value to prevent CSRF attacks. This protection mechanism can be bypassed with another user's valid token. Thus, an attacker can change the Admin password by using a CSRF attack and escalate his/her privileges.
How severe is CVE-2020-11818?: CVE-2020-11818 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-11818 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-11818?: CVE-2020-11818 affects Rukovoditel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-11818?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2020-11818 published?: CVE-2020-11818 was published on 2020-04-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://fatihhcelik.blogspot.com/2020/01/rukovoditel-csrf-bypass-privilege.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:rukovoditel:rukovoditel:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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