What is CVE-2020-7993?

CVE-2020-7993 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Prototypejs Prototype, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2020-02-03.

How severe is CVE-2020-7993?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Prototypejs Prototype

CVE-2020-7993

Prototype 1.6.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to forge ticket creation (on behalf of other user accounts) via a modified email ID field.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.007 (51.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Prototypejs Prototype — versions 1.6.0.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-7993?: CVE-2020-7993 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Prototypejs Prototype, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2020-02-03.
How severe is CVE-2020-7993?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.