How severe is CVE-2020-24007?

CVE-2020-24007 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2020-24007 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-2020-24007?

CVE-2020-24007 affects Umanni Human Resources. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24007?

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

When was CVE-2020-24007 published?

CVE-2020-24007 was published on 2020-08-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-24007

CVE-2020-24007 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Umanni Human Resources with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-307.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-307
Affected product: Umanni Human Resources
Published: 2020-08-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Umanni RH 1.0 does not limit the number of authentication attempts. An unauthenticated user may exploit this vulnerability to launch a brute-force authentication attack against the Login page.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-24007?: Umanni RH 1.0 does not limit the number of authentication attempts. An unauthenticated user may exploit this vulnerability to launch a brute-force authentication attack against the Login page.
How severe is CVE-2020-24007?: CVE-2020-24007 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2020-24007 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-2020-24007?: CVE-2020-24007 affects Umanni Human Resources. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24007?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2020-24007 published?: CVE-2020-24007 was published on 2020-08-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:umanni:human_resources:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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