MEDIUM
CVE-2020-17373
CWE-89Published: August 12, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
5.3
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
SugarCRM before 10.1.0 (Q3 2020) allows SQL Injection.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2020-17373 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 5.3.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
sugarcrm1 product(s)
sugarcrm
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (6)
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158848/SugarCRM-SQL-Injection.htmlExploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Aug/9Exploit · Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
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https://support.sugarcrm.com/Resources/Security/sugarcrm-sa-2020-051/Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158848/SugarCRM-SQL-Injection.htmlExploit · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Aug/9Exploit · Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
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https://support.sugarcrm.com/Resources/Security/sugarcrm-sa-2020-051/Release Notes · Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2020-17373
CVSS Score5.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-89
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 12, 2020
Related CVEs (CWE-89)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2020-17373 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.