CWE
307
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-15906

First published: Thu Oct 22 2020(Updated: )

tiki-login.php in Tiki before 21.2 sets the admin password to a blank value after 50 invalid login attempts.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware>=16.3<21.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-15906?

    CVE-2020-15906 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose administrative privileges.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-15906?

    To fix CVE-2020-15906, upgrade your Tiki installation to version 21.2 or later.

  • What versions of Tiki are affected by CVE-2020-15906?

    CVE-2020-15906 affects Tiki versions from 16.3 to 21.1.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2020-15906?

    The impact of CVE-2020-15906 is that an attacker can set the admin password to a blank value after multiple invalid login attempts.

  • Is CVE-2020-15906 a remote or local vulnerability?

    CVE-2020-15906 is considered a remote vulnerability since it can be exploited through the login interface.

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