CVE-2020-23036

Name: CVE-2020-23036
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-10-22T20:15:09.817+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 1.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-23036 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. MEDIA NAVI Inc SMACom v1.2 was discovered to contain an insecure session validation vulnerability in the session handling of the `password` authentication parameter of the wifi photo transfer module. This vulnerability allows attackers with network access privileges or on public wifi networks to read the authentication credentials and follow-up requests containing the user password via a man in the middle attack.. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

MEDIA NAVI Inc SMACom v1.2 was discovered to contain an insecure session validation vulnerability in the session handling of the `password` authentication parameter of the wifi photo transfer module. This vulnerability allows attackers with network access privileges or on public wifi networks to read the authentication credentials and follow-up requests containing the user password via a man in the middle attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.9/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.09%

61.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-522

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Medianavi	Smacom	1.2

References

https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/522.htmlTechnical Description
https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2211Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/522.htmlTechnical Description
https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2211Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 22, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-23036?

How severe is CVE-2020-23036?

CVE-2020-23036 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-23036?

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Source: NVD / NIST