CVE-2020-18078: Critical severity sem-cms vulnerability

Published Dec 17, 2021
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Updated

A vulnerability in /include/webcheck.php of SEMCMS v3.8 allows attackers to reset the Administrator account's password.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Sem-cms Semcms=3.8

Event History

Dec 17, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:13 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:13 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-18078?

CVE-2020-18078 is a vulnerability in SEMCMS v3.8 that allows attackers to reset the Administrator account's password.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-18078?

CVE-2020-18078 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.

3

How can I fix CVE-2020-18078?

To fix CVE-2020-18078, update SEMCMS to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.

4

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-18078?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-18078 in the reference link provided: https://github.com/cve-vul/vul/blob/master/SEMCMS/back_password_reset.md

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