CVE-2020-13474: Medium severity nch software express accounts vulnerability

Published Dec 28, 2020
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Updated

In NCH Express Accounts 8.24 and earlier, an authenticated low-privilege user can enter a crafted URL to access higher-privileged functionalities such as Add/Edit users.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Nchsoftware Express Accounts<=8.24

Event History

Dec 28, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:19 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-13474?

CVE-2020-13474 is a vulnerability in NCH Express Accounts 8.24 and earlier that allows an authenticated low-privilege user to access higher-privileged functionalities.

2

How does CVE-2020-13474 affect NCH Express Accounts?

CVE-2020-13474 allows an authenticated low-privilege user to enter a crafted URL and gain access to higher-privileged functionalities.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2020-13474?

The severity of CVE-2020-13474 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-13474?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-13474 by being an authenticated low-privilege user and entering a crafted URL to gain access to higher-privileged functionalities.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2020-13474?

Yes, upgrading to version 8.25 or later of NCH Express Accounts will fix CVE-2020-13474.

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