How severe is CVE-2020-5250?

CVE-2020-5250 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-5250 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-5250?

CVE-2020-5250 affects Prestashop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5250?

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-2020-5250 published?

CVE-2020-5250 was published on 2020-03-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-5250

CVE-2020-5250 is a high-severity vulnerability in Prestashop with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6. 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-552.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.6)
CVSS v2: 4.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-552
Affected product: Prestashop
Published: 2020-03-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In PrestaShop before version 1.7.6.4, when a customer edits their address, they can freely change the id_address in the form, and thus steal someone else's address. It is the same with CustomerForm, you are able to change the id_customer and change all information of all accounts. The problem is patched in version 1.7.6.4.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-5250?: In PrestaShop before version 1.7.6.4, when a customer edits their address, they can freely change the id_address in the form, and thus steal someone else's address. It is the same with CustomerForm, you are able to change the id_customer and change all information of all accounts. The problem is patched in version 1.7.6.4.
How severe is CVE-2020-5250?: CVE-2020-5250 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-5250 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-5250?: CVE-2020-5250 affects Prestashop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5250?: 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-2020-5250 published?: CVE-2020-5250 was published on 2020-03-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:prestashop:prestashop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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