CVE-2020-37192

CVSS v3 6.2 MEDIUM

6.2^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.5 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

M

SN Password Recovery 1.30 contains an XML external entity injection vulnerability that allows attackers to read local system files through crafted XML input. Attackers can exploit the 'Favorites' tab by injecting a malicious XML file that references external entities to retrieve sensitive system configuration information.

References

Link	Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47896
https://www.top-password.com/
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/msn-password-recovery-xml-external-entity-injection

Configurations

No configuration.

History

12 Feb 2026, 15:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-02-11 21:16

Updated : 2026-02-12 15:10

NVD link : CVE-2020-37192

Mitre link : CVE-2020-37192

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-37192

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

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