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CVE-2020-26942 (GCVE-0-2020-26942)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-03-06 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 14:32
VLAI
Summary
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.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-05 14:18 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
axigen axigen_mail_server Affected: 10.3.0 , < 10.3.1.27 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:axigen:axigen_mail_server:10.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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axigen axigen_mail_server Affected: 10.3.2.0 , < 10.3.3.1 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:axigen:axigen_mail_server:10.3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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