CVE-2020-37053
CVE-2020-37053 is a high-severity vulnerability in Naviwebs Navigate Cms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. 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-89.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
- CVSS v4: 7.1
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2020-30928
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Affected product: Naviwebs Navigate Cms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Navigate CMS 2.8.7 contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to leak database information by manipulating the 'sidx' parameter in comments. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability to extract user activation keys by using time-based blind SQL injection techniques, potentially enabling password reset for administrative accounts.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-37053?
- Navigate CMS 2.8.7 contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to leak database information by manipulating the 'sidx' parameter in comments. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability to extract user activation keys by using time-based blind SQL injection techniques, potentially enabling password reset for administrative accounts.
- How severe is CVE-2020-37053?
- CVE-2020-37053 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2020-37053 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-37053?
- CVE-2020-37053 affects Naviwebs Navigate Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-37053?
- 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.
- Does CVE-2020-37053 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2020-37053 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2020-30928.
- When was CVE-2020-37053 published?
- CVE-2020-37053 was published on 2026-01-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/navigatecms
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48545
- https://www.navigatecms.com/en/home
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/navigate-cms-sidx-sql-injection
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:naviwebs:navigate_cms:2.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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