CVE-2020-25901
Host Header Injection in Spiceworks 7.5.7.0 allowing the attacker to render arbitrary links that...
Host Header Injection in Spiceworks 7.5.7.0 allowing the attacker to render arbitrary links that point to a malicious website with poisoned Host header webpages.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
Host Header Injection in Spiceworks 7.5.7.0 allowing the attacker to render arbitrary links that point to a malicious website with poisoned Host header webpages.
- Record
CVE-2020-25901- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Host Header Injection in Spiceworks 7.5.7.0 allowing the attacker to render arbitrary links that point to a malicious website with poisoned Host header webpages.
- Record
CVE-2020-25901- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-18533 No score
Host Header Injection in Spiceworks 7.5.7.0 allowing the attacker to render arbitrary links that point to a malicious website with poisoned Host header webpages.
- Record
EUVD-2020-18533- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6gxp-j33j-9p33
6.1
Host Header Injection in Spiceworks 7.5.7.0 allowing the attacker to render arbitrary links that...
Host Header Injection in Spiceworks 7.5.7.0 allowing the attacker to render arbitrary links that point to a malicious website with poisoned Host header webpages.
- Record
GHSA-6gxp-j33j-9p33- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-601
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Spiceworks 7.5 - HTTP Header Injection | 2020-12-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-25901 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Spiceworks, published December 18, 2020. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.14%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
github.com/Ramikan/Vulnerabilities/blob/master/Spiceworks%20version%207.5%20HTTP%20Header%20Injection
packetstormsecurity.com/files/160631/Spiceworks-7.5-HTTP-Header-Injection.html
frontend.spiceworks.com/topic/2309457-desktop-host-header-injection-vulnerability
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25901
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6gxp-j33j-9p33