CWE
601
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-22840

First published: Tue Feb 09 2021(Updated: )

Open redirect vulnerability in b2evolution CMS version prior to 6.11.6 allows an attacker to perform malicious open redirects to an attacker controlled resource via redirect_to parameter in email_passthrough.php.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Evolution<6.11.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-22840?

    CVE-2020-22840 is rated as medium severity due to its potential to lead to open redirect attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-22840?

    To fix CVE-2020-22840, upgrade b2evolution CMS to version 6.11.6 or later.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2020-22840?

    The impact of CVE-2020-22840 allows attackers to redirect users to malicious websites, potentially leading to phishing or other malicious activities.

  • Which versions of b2evolution are affected by CVE-2020-22840?

    CVE-2020-22840 affects b2evolution CMS versions prior to 6.11.6.

  • Can CVE-2020-22840 be exploited without authentication?

    Yes, CVE-2020-22840 can be exploited without authentication, making it easier for attackers to leverage the vulnerability.

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