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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2020-18078 json

A vulnerability in /include/web_check.php of SEMCMS v3.8 allows attackers to reset the Administrator account's password.

published 2021-12-17 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-10007

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.0%
EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability in /include/web_check.php of SEMCMS v3.8 allows attackers to reset the Administrator account's password.

Exploit prediction

1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/cve-vul/vul/blob/master/SEMCMS/back_password_reset.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.