HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2020-23352
HIGH

CVE-2020-23352

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: January 27, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Z-BlogPHP 1.6.0 Valyria is affected by incorrect access control. PHP loose comparison and a magic hash can be used to bypass authentication. zb_user/plugin/passwordvisit/include.php:passwordvisit_input_password() uses loose comparison to authenticate, which can be bypassed via magic hash values.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-23352 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.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

zblogcn1 product(s)
z-blogphp
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 (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2020-23352
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 27, 2021

Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2020-23352 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. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.