CVE-2020-29031

Name: CVE-2020-29031
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-02-15T16:15:14.857+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.75%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-29031 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability exists in the web UI of the GateManager which allows an authenticated attacker to reset the password of any user in its domain or any sub-domain, via escalation of privileges. This issue affects all GateManager versions prior to 9.2c. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability exists in the web UI of the GateManager which allows an authenticated attacker to reset the password of any user in its domain or any sub-domain, via escalation of privileges. This issue affects all GateManager versions prior to 9.2c

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.75%

50.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Secomea	Gatemanager 8250 Firmware	< 9.2c
Secomea	Gatemanager 4250 Firmware	< 9.0i
Secomea	Gatemanager 4260 Firmware	< 9.0i
Secomea	Gatemanager 9250 Firmware	< 9.0i

References

https://www.secomea.com/support/cybersecurity-advisory/#2920Vendor Advisory
https://www.secomea.com/support/cybersecurity-advisory/#2920Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 15, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-29031?

How severe is CVE-2020-29031?

CVE-2020-29031 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-29031?

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