How severe is CVE-2020-26061?

CVE-2020-26061 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-26061 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-26061?

CVE-2020-26061 affects Clickstudios Passwordstate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-26061?

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-2020-26061 published?

CVE-2020-26061 was published on 2020-10-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-26061

CVE-2020-26061 is a high-severity vulnerability in Clickstudios Passwordstate with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-306.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-306
Affected product: Clickstudios Passwordstate
Published: 2020-10-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

ClickStudios Passwordstate Password Reset Portal prior to build 8501 is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability. The ResetPassword function does not validate whether the user has successfully authenticated using security questions. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can send a crafted HTTP request to the /account/ResetPassword page to set a new password for any registered user.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-26061?: ClickStudios Passwordstate Password Reset Portal prior to build 8501 is affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability. The ResetPassword function does not validate whether the user has successfully authenticated using security questions. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can send a crafted HTTP request to the /account/ResetPassword page to set a new password for any registered user.
How severe is CVE-2020-26061?: CVE-2020-26061 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-26061 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-26061?: CVE-2020-26061 affects Clickstudios Passwordstate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-26061?: 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-2020-26061 published?: CVE-2020-26061 was published on 2020-10-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:clickstudios:passwordstate:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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