Cyber Resilience

CVE-2020-20469

HighPublic PoC

Published: 21 June 2021

Published
21 June 2021
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0047 65.1th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2020-20469 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in White Shark Systems Project White Shark Systems. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 34.9% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

White Shark System (WSS) 1.3.2 has a SQL injection vulnerability. The vulnerability stems from the log_edit.php files failing to filter the csa_to_user parameter, remote attackers can exploit the vulnerability to obtain database sensitive information.

CWE(s)
CWE-89

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

white shark systems project
white shark systems
1.3.2

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

CA-8 Penetration Testing
addresses: CWE-89

Penetration testing uses SQL injection payloads against database interfaces, identifying and supporting fixes for SQL injection weaknesses.

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-89

Validates query inputs to prevent SQL syntax or command manipulation.

References