How severe is CVE-2020-14016?

CVE-2020-14016 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-14016 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-14016?

CVE-2020-14016 affects Naviwebs Navigate Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14016?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-14016 published?

CVE-2020-14016 was published on 2020-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-14016

CVE-2020-14016 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Naviwebs Navigate Cms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-640.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-640
Affected product: Naviwebs Navigate Cms
Published: 2020-06-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in Navigate CMS 2.9 r1433. The forgot-password feature allows users to reset their passwords by using either their username or the email address associated with their account. However, the feature returns a not_found message when the provided username or email address does not match a user in the system. This can be used to enumerate users.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-14016?: An issue was discovered in Navigate CMS 2.9 r1433. The forgot-password feature allows users to reset their passwords by using either their username or the email address associated with their account. However, the feature returns a not_found message when the provided username or email address does not match a user in the system. This can be used to enumerate users.
How severe is CVE-2020-14016?: CVE-2020-14016 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-14016 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-14016?: CVE-2020-14016 affects Naviwebs Navigate Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14016?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-14016 published?: CVE-2020-14016 was published on 2020-06-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:naviwebs:navigate_cms:2.9:r1433:*:*:*:*:*:*

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