CVE-2020-27742
An Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in Citadel WebCit through 926 allows...
CVE-2020-27742 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Citadel Webcit, published October 28, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.15%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
An Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in Citadel WebCit through 926 allows authenticated remote attackers to read someone else's emails via the msg_confirm_move template. NOTE: this was reported to the vendor in a publicly archived "Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in WebCit 926" thread.
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
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
An Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in Citadel WebCit through 926 allows authenticated remote attackers to read someone else's emails via the msg_confirm_move template. NOTE: this was reported to the vendor in a publicly archived "Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in WebCit 926" thread.
- Record
CVE-2020-27742- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in Citadel WebCit through 926 allows authenticated remote attackers to read someone else's emails via the msg_confirm_move template. NOTE: this was reported to the vendor in a publicly archived "Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in WebCit 926" thread.
- Record
CVE-2020-27742- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-20246 No score
An Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in Citadel WebCit through 926 allows authenticated remote attackers to read someone else's emails via the msg_confirm_move template. NOTE: this was reported to the vendor in a publicly archived "Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in WebCit 926" thread.
- Record
EUVD-2020-20246- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p628-386j-64h8 No score
An Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in Citadel WebCit through 926 allows...
An Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in Citadel WebCit through 926 allows authenticated remote attackers to read someone else's emails via the msg_confirm_move template. NOTE: this was reported to the vendor in a publicly archived "Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in WebCit 926" thread.
- Record
GHSA-p628-386j-64h8- Weakness
- CWE-639
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2020-27742
6.5
An Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in Citadel WebCit through 926 allows authenticated remote attackers to read someone else's emails via the msg_confirm_move template. NOTE: this was reported to the vendor in a publicly archived "Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in WebCit 926" thread.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2020-27742- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
webcitUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 9.01-dfsg-1 |
None known |
webcitUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 904-dfsg-1917-dfsg-1build1917-dfsg-2 |
None known |
webcitUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 917-dfsg-3917-dfsg-4 |
None known |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |