What is CVE-2020-25966?

CVE-2020-25966 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sectona Spectra, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-10-28.

How severe is CVE-2020-25966?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Sectona Spectra

CVE-2020-25966

Sectona Spectra before 3.4.0 has a vulnerable SOAP API endpoint that leaks sensitive information about the configured assets without proper authentication. This could be used by unauthorized parties to get configured login credentials of the assets via a modified pAccountID value. NOTE: The vendor has indicated this is not a vulnerability and states "This vulnerability occurred due to wrong configuration of system.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published 2020-10-28 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (70.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 70.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Sectona Spectra

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

References

sectona.com/products/spectra-privileged-access-management/ (Product)
gitlab.com/Gazzaz/Spectra_API_Issue/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-25966?: CVE-2020-25966 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sectona Spectra, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-10-28.
How severe is CVE-2020-25966?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.