Privilege escalation in Rconfig
CVE-2020-13638
lib/crud/userprocess.php in rConfig 3.9.x before 3.9.7 has an authentication bypass, leading to administrator account creation. This issue has been fixed in 3.9.7.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.768 (99.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Rconfig
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-13638?
- CVE-2020-13638 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Rconfig, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-11-13.
- How severe is CVE-2020-13638?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.