How severe is CVE-2020-25986?

CVE-2020-25986 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-2020-25986 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-25986?

CVE-2020-25986 affects Monocms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-25986?

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

When was CVE-2020-25986 published?

CVE-2020-25986 was published on 2020-10-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-25986

CVE-2020-25986 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Monocms 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

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (43rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Monocms
Published: 2020-10-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MonoCMS Blog 1.0 allows attackers to change the password of a user.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25986?: A Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MonoCMS Blog 1.0 allows attackers to change the password of a user.
How severe is CVE-2020-25986?: CVE-2020-25986 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-2020-25986 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (43rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-25986?: CVE-2020-25986 affects Monocms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25986?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-25986 published?: CVE-2020-25986 was published on 2020-10-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:monocms:monocms:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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