CVE-2020-37053

Navigate CMS 2.8.7 contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows attackers to leak database information by manipulating the 'sidx' parameter in comments. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability to extract user activation keys by using time-based blind SQL injection techniques, potentially enabling password reset for administrative accounts.

CVSS v3 7.1 HIGH

7.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 4.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://sourceforge.net/projects/navigatecms
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48545
https://www.navigatecms.com/en/home
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/navigate-cms-sidx-sql-injection

Configurations

No configuration.

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-01-30 23:16

Updated : 2026-02-03 16:44

NVD link : CVE-2020-37053

Mitre link : CVE-2020-37053

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-37053

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Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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