CVE-2020-26942

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 v3 9.1 CRITICAL

9.1^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.axigen.com/knowledgebase/Axigen-WebAdmin-Authentication-Bypass-Vulnerability-CVE-2020-26942-_387.html	Vendor Advisory
https://www.axigen.com/knowledgebase/Axigen-WebAdmin-Authentication-Bypass-Vulnerability-CVE-2020-26942-_387.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:axigen:axigen_mail_server::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:axigen:axigen_mail_server::::::::

History

05 Mar 2025, 18:25

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://www.axigen.com/knowledgebase/Axigen-WebAdmin-Authentication-Bypass-Vulnerability-CVE-2020-26942-_387.html -~~	() https://www.axigen.com/knowledgebase/Axigen-WebAdmin-Authentication-Bypass-Vulnerability-CVE-2020-26942-_387.html - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Axigen axigen Mail Server Axigen
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:axigen:axigen_mail_server::::::::
CWE		CWE-306

Information

Published : 2024-03-21 02:36

Updated : 2025-03-05 18:25

NVD link : CVE-2020-26942

Mitre link : CVE-2020-26942

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-26942

JSON object : View

Products Affected

axigen

axigen_mail_server

CWE

CWE-306

Missing Authentication for Critical Function

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

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