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CVE-2020-26029

An issue was discovered in Zammad before 3.4.1. There are wrong authorization checks for...

6.5 Medium

An issue was discovered in Zammad before 3.4.1. There are wrong authorization checks for impersonation requests via X-On-Behalf-Of. The authorization checks are performed for the actual user and not the one given in the X-On-Behalf-Of header.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.79%Up 0.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.5

An issue was discovered in Zammad before 3.4.1. There are wrong authorization checks for impersonation requests via X-On-Behalf-Of. The authorization checks are performed for the actual user and not the one given in the X-On-Behalf-Of header.

Record
CVE-2020-26029
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered in Zammad before 3.4.1. There are wrong authorization checks for impersonation requests via X-On-Behalf-Of. The authorization checks are performed for the actual user and not the one given in the X-On-Behalf-Of header.

Record
CVE-2020-26029
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-18659 No score

An issue was discovered in Zammad before 3.4.1. There are wrong authorization checks for impersonation requests via X-On-Behalf-Of. The authorization checks are performed for the actual user and not the one given in the X-On-Behalf-Of header.

Record
EUVD-2020-18659
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rvr3-f3x4-3669 No score

An issue was discovered in Zammad before 3.4.1. There are wrong authorization checks for...

An issue was discovered in Zammad before 3.4.1. There are wrong authorization checks for impersonation requests via X-On-Behalf-Of. The authorization checks are performed for the actual user and not the one given in the X-On-Behalf-Of header.

Record
GHSA-rvr3-f3x4-3669
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.5

An issue was discovered in Zammad before 3.4.1. There are wrong authorization checks for impersonation requests via X-On-Behalf-Of. The authorization checks are performed for the actual user and not the one given in the X-On-Behalf-Of header.

Record
CVE-2020-26029
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2020-26029 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Zammad, published December 28, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.79%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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