In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to take over an account by sending a request to the…
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-306Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to take over an account by sending a request to the Save_Password form as shown in POC. Notice that we do not require a JSESSIONID in this request and can reset any user’s password by changing the username to that user and password to base64(desired password).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0156 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sapphireims:sapphireims:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Sapphireims |
- cpe:2.3:a:sapphireims:sapphireims:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Sapphireims
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-25566
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-ff69-f2m5-45w2
References
More Sapphireims vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-15599 In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to use the hardcoded credential in clients (username… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-15594 In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to use the hardcoded credential in clients (username… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-15597 In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to create local administrator on any client without… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-15598 In SapphireIMS 5.0, it is possible to create local administrator on any client with… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-12230 In SapphireIMS 4097_1, a guest user can create a local administrator account on any… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-12229 In SapphireIMS 4097_1, it is possible to guess the registered/active usernames of the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-25566 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-25566 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-ff69-f2m5-45w2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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