CVE-2020-18875
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: August 18, 2021 at 04:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:59 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendordotCMS
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Incorrect Access Control in DotCMS versions before 5.1 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by injecting client configurations via vtl (velocity) files.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.htmlx_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/dotCMS/core/issues/15882CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-74
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