CVE-2020-28874 json
reset-password.php in ProjectSend before r1295 allows remote attackers to reset a password because of incorrect business logic.
published 2021-01-21 5 y ago modified 2026-07-09 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-21265
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
reset-password.php in ProjectSend before r1295 allows remote attackers to reset a password because of incorrect business logic. Errors are not properly considered (an invalid token parameter).
Patch / fix
- projectsend projectsend r1295
Exploit prediction
2.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/varandinawer/CVE-2020-28874 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
References
-
github.com
/projectsend/projectsend/commit/440204734e9a1687cb9887e1c887173d23c5a93e
patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/projectsend/projectsend/commits/master
patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/varandinawer/CVE-2020-28874
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/projectsend/projectsend/releases/tag/r1295
release-notes, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-28874
- NVD CVE-2020-28874
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