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CVE-2020-8439Monstra CMS through 3.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to take over arbitrary user accounts via a modified login parameter to an edit…
- 6.5MediumCVSS base score
- 1.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 24% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Monstra CMS through 3.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to take over arbitrary user accounts via a modified login parameter to an edit URI, as demonstrated by login=victim to the users/21/edit URI.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 38 days later
· 38 days later
Published
- 4 years later
· 4 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.6% · top 24% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References2
- http://uploadboy.me/cn40ne6p89t6/POC.mp4.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://cert.ikiu.ac.ir/public-files/pages/attachments/11/02630f153869936d555a79f89d717f9c.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2020-29306 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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