Is CVE-2020-25253 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-25253 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-25253 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-25253 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-25253?

CVE-2020-25253 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2020-25253

CWE-89Published: September 11, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An issue was discovered in Hyland OnBase 16.0.2.83 and below, 17.0.2.109 and below, 18.0.0.37 and below, 19.8.16.1000 and below and 20.3.10.1000 and below. It allows SQL injection, as demonstrated by the TableName, ColumnName, Name, UserId, or Password parameter.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-25253 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 complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.