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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-10057

GeniXCMS 1.1.7 is vulnerable to user privilege escalation due to broken access control. This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-2680, in which "token" is used as a CSRF protection mechanism, but without validation that "token" is associated with an administrative user.

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CVE-2020-10057
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1 Nov 2026, 04:13 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-10057

core-osv · Original source

Published 4 Mar 2020, 19:15 UTC

GeniXCMS 1.1.7 is vulnerable to user privilege escalation due to broken access control. This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-2680, in which "token" is used as a CSRF protection mechanism, but without validation that "token" is associated with an administrative user.

osv:CVE-2020-10057
Complete source record
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  "id": "a62ed8f01bb9f71301ccec791589e19caa1e9234196b3c4504477e25cc3b6e4f",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-10057",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-10057",
    "summary": "GeniXCMS 1.1.7 is vulnerable to user privilege escalation due to broken access control. This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-2680, in which \"token\" is used as a CSRF protection mechanism, but without validation that \"token\" is associated with an administrative user.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-10057",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2020-10057",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2020-10057"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/GeniXCMS/GeniXCMS",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0d4b753bf9b4278e0ee0f52b8dd32b8de91d4d48"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "0d4b753bf9b4278e0ee0f52b8dd32b8de91d4d48"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:metalgenix:genixcms:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.1.7"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.1.7"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "1.1.7",
            "v1.1.7"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-10057.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:15.464571380Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/J3rryBl4nks/GenixCMS/blob/master/CreateAdminBAC.md"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2020-10057",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 429166,
  "published_at": "2020-03-04T19:15:12.29+00:00"
}