CVE-2020-18889

CVE-2020-18889 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Puppycms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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

Description

Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in puppyCMS v5.1 that can change the admin's password via /admin/settings.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-18889?
Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in puppyCMS v5.1 that can change the admin's password via /admin/settings.php.
How severe is CVE-2020-18889?
CVE-2020-18889 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-18889 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-18889?
CVE-2020-18889 affects Puppycms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-18889?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-18889 published?
CVE-2020-18889 was published on 2021-05-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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