CVE-2020-16610

Name: CVE-2020-16610
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-08-28T17:15:12.043+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.37%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-16610 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Hoosk Codeigniter CMS before 1.7.2 is affected by a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF). When an attacker induces authenticated admin user to a malicious web page, any accounts can be deleted without admin user's intention.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Hoosk Codeigniter CMS before 1.7.2 is affected by a Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF). When an attacker induces authenticated admin user to a malicious web page, any accounts can be deleted without admin user's intention.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.37%

29.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hoosk	Hoosk	< 1.7.2

References

https://github.com/havok89/Hoosk/issues/53Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/havok89/Hoosk/pull/56Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/havok89/Hoosk/issues/53Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/havok89/Hoosk/pull/56Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 28, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-16610?

How severe is CVE-2020-16610?

CVE-2020-16610 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-16610?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST