CVE-2020-23836

Name: CVE-2020-23836
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-09-01T17:15:12.23+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-23836 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in edit_user.php in OSWAPP Warehouse Inventory System (aka OSWA-INV) through 2020-08-10 allows remote attackers to change the admin's password after an authenticated admin visits a third-party site.. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in edit_user.php in OSWAPP Warehouse Inventory System (aka OSWA-INV) through 2020-08-10 allows remote attackers to change the admin's password after an authenticated admin visits a third-party site.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.65%

46.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oswapp	Warehouse Inventory System	<= 2020-08-10

References

https://github.com/siamon123/warehouse-inventory-system/issues/55Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48738Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/siamon123/warehouse-inventory-system/issues/55Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48738Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 1, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-23836?

How severe is CVE-2020-23836?

CVE-2020-23836 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-23836?

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Source: NVD / NIST