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CVE-2020-21238

An issue in the user login box of CSCMS v4.0 allows attackers to hijack user accounts via brute...

9.8 Critical

An issue in the user login box of CSCMS v4.0 allows attackers to hijack user accounts via brute force attacks.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.97%Up 0.6 points since Dec 28, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

An issue in the user login box of CSCMS v4.0 allows attackers to hijack user accounts via brute force attacks.

Record
CVE-2020-21238
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-307
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue in the user login box of CSCMS v4.0 allows attackers to hijack user accounts via brute force attacks.

Record
CVE-2020-21238
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-14012 No score

An issue in the user login box of CSCMS v4.0 allows attackers to hijack user accounts via brute force attacks.

Record
EUVD-2020-14012
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7vmc-m88v-6vfg No score

An issue in the user login box of CSCMS v4.0 allows attackers to hijack user accounts via brute...

An issue in the user login box of CSCMS v4.0 allows attackers to hijack user accounts via brute force attacks.

Record
GHSA-7vmc-m88v-6vfg
Weakness
CWE-307
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-21238 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Chshcms Cscms, published December 27, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.97%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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