CVE-2020-4074 json
Improper Authentication
published 2020-07-02 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-25324
- cvss
- 8.9
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In PrestaShop from version 1.5.0.0 and before version 1.7.6.6, the authentication system is malformed and an attacker is able to forge requests and execute admin commands. The problem is fixed in 1.7.6.6.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L |
| 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 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- PrestaShop PrestaShop
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
-
github.com
/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/commit/30b6a7bdaca9cb940d3ce462906dbb062499fc30
patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/security/advisories/GHSA-ccvh-jh5x-mpg4
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-4074
- NVD CVE-2020-4074
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