CVE-2020-26942

Axigen Mail Server vulnerability

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 0.46%

Published21 Mar 2024

Description

An issue discovered in Axigen Mail Server 10.3.x before 10.3.1.27 and 10.3.2.x before 10.3.3.1 allows unauthenticated attackers to submit a setAdminPassword operation request, subsequently setting a new arbitrary password for the admin account.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork

Attack complexityLow

Privileges requiredNone

User interactionNone

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

Axigen Mail Server≥ 10.3.0 < 10.3.1.27 · ≥ 10.3.2.0 < 10.3.3.1

Remediation

Fixed in

Axigen Mail Server≥ 10.3.1.27

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2020-26942 being actively exploited?

CVE-2020-26942 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.46%.

How severe is CVE-2020-26942?

CVE-2020-26942 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2020-26942?

Affected products include Axigen Mail Server.

How do I fix CVE-2020-26942?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Axigen Mail Server 10.3.1.27 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.