CVE-2015-20117
CWE-352Published: March 16, 2026· Updated: Mar 19, 2026
Official Description
Next Click Ventures RealtyScript 4.0.2 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to create unauthorized user accounts and administrative users by crafting malicious forms. Attackers can submit hidden form data to /admin/addusers.php and /admin/editadmins.php endpoints to register new users with arbitrary credentials and escalate privileges to SUPERUSER level.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2015-20117 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2015-20117 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts