Is CVE-2020-14015 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-14015 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-14015 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-14015 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-14015?

CVE-2020-14015 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2020-14015

CWE-640Published: June 24, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An issue was discovered in Navigate CMS 2.9 r1433. When performing a password reset, a user is emailed an activation code that allows them to reset their password. There is, however, a flaw when no activation code is supplied. The system will allow an unauthorized user to continue setting a password, even though no activation code was supplied, setting the password for the most recently created user in the system (the user with the highest user id).

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-14015 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.