What is CVE-2020-18694?

CVE-2020-18694 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ignitedcms, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-08-06.

How severe is CVE-2020-18694?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in Ignitedcms

CVE-2020-18694

Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in IgnitedCMS v1.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and gain privilege via the component "/admin/profile/save_profile".

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2021-08-06 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (59.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 59.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Ignitedcms — versions 1.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

github.com/ignitedcms/ignitedcms/issues/5 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-18694?: CVE-2020-18694 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ignitedcms, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2020-18694?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.