CVE-2020-29458
CVE-2020-29458 is a high-severity vulnerability in Textpattern with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-352.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-352
- Affected product: Textpattern
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Textpattern CMS 4.6.2 allows CSRF via the prefs subsystem.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-29458?
- Textpattern CMS 4.6.2 allows CSRF via the prefs subsystem.
- How severe is CVE-2020-29458?
- CVE-2020-29458 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-29458 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-29458?
- CVE-2020-29458 affects Textpattern. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-29458?
- 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-2020-29458 published?
- CVE-2020-29458 was published on 2020-12-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:textpattern:textpattern:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
More vulnerabilities in Textpattern
- CVE-2020-19510 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Textpattern 4.7.3 contains an aribtrary file load via the file_insert function in include/txp_file.php.
- CVE-2018-7474 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): An issue was discovered in Textpattern CMS 4.6.2 and earlier. It is possible to inject SQL code in the variable "qty"…
- CVE-2023-50038 — High (CVSS 8.8): There is an arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the background of textpattern cms v4.8.8, which leads to the loss of…
- CVE-2023-24269 — High (CVSS 8.8): An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the plugin upload function of Textpattern v4.8.8 allows attackers to execute…
- CVE-2021-44082 — High (CVSS 8.3): textpattern 4.8.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via /textpattern/index.php,Body. A remote and…
- CVE-2018-1000090 — High (CVSS 7.5): textpattern version version 4.6.2 contains a XML Injection vulnerability in Import XML feature that can result in…
All CVEs affecting Textpattern →
Other CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)) vulnerabilities
- CVE-2025-32642 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in appsbd Vite Coupon vite-coupon allows Remote Code Inclusion.This…
- CVE-2025-23922 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Harsh iSpring Embedder embed-ispring allows Upload a Web Shell to a…
- CVE-2017-5145 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): An issue was discovered in Carlo Gavazzi VMU-C EM prior to firmware Version A11_U05, and VMU-C PV prior to firmware…
- CVE-2019-25729 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): PDF Signer 3.0 contains a server-side template injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute…
- CVE-2025-48340 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Danny Vink User Profile Meta Manager user-profile-meta allows…
- CVE-2025-2907 — Critical (CVSS 9.8): The Order Delivery Date WordPress plugin before 12.3.1 does not have authorization and CSRF checks when importing…
Browse all CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)) vulnerabilities →