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CRITICAL
CVE-2020-4074
PrestaShop Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description

In PrestaShop from version 1.5.0.0 and before version 1.7.6.6, the authentication system is malformed and an attacker is able to forge requests and execute admin commands. The problem is fixed in 1.7.6.6.

INFO

Published Date :

July 2, 2020, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 27, 2023, 4:42 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-4074 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Prestashop prestashop
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-4074.

URL Resource
https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/commit/30b6a7bdaca9cb940d3ce462906dbb062499fc30 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/security/advisories/GHSA-ccvh-jh5x-mpg4 Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-4074 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 07, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description In PrestaShop from version 1.5.0.0 and before version 1.7.7.6, the authentication system is malformed and an attacker is able to forge requests and execute admin commands. The problem is fixed in 1.7.7.6. In PrestaShop from version 1.5.0.0 and before version 1.7.6.6, the authentication system is malformed and an attacker is able to forge requests and execute admin commands. The problem is fixed in 1.7.6.6.
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 06, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:prestashop:prestashop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0.0 up to (excluding) 1.7.7.6 OR *cpe:2.3:a:prestashop:prestashop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0.0 up to (excluding) 1.7.6.6
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 02, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/commit/30b6a7bdaca9cb940d3ce462906dbb062499fc30 No Types Assigned https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/commit/30b6a7bdaca9cb940d3ce462906dbb062499fc30 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/security/advisories/GHSA-ccvh-jh5x-mpg4 No Types Assigned https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/security/advisories/GHSA-ccvh-jh5x-mpg4 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-287
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:prestashop:prestashop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0.0 up to (excluding) 1.7.7.6
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 02, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description In PrestaShop from version 1.5.0.0 and before version 1.7.7.6, the authentication system is malformed and an attacker is able to forge requests and execute admin commands. The problem is fixed in 1.7.7.6. In PrestaShop from version 1.5.0.0 and before version 1.7.7.6, the authentication system is malformed and an attacker is able to forge requests and execute admin commands. The problem is fixed in 1.7.7.6.
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.23 }} 0.07%

score

0.59714

percentile

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