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CVE-2020-35737

7.5 · HIGH

In Correspondence Management System (corms) in Newgen eGov 12.0, an attacker can modify other users' profile information by manipulating the unvalidated UserIndex parameter, aka Insecure Direct Obj…

Published Dec 30, 2020EPSS 10.44%

Overview

CVE-2020-35737 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 30, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

In Correspondence Management System (corms) in Newgen eGov 12.0, an attacker can modify other users' profile information by manipulating the unvalidated UserIndex parameter, aka Insecure Direct Object Reference.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-35737?

CVE-2020-35737 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 30, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2020-35737?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-35737?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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