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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-27408

OpenSIS Community Edition through 7.6 is affected by incorrect access controls for the file ResetUserInfo.php that allow an unauthenticated attacker to change the password of arbitrary users.

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CVE-2020-27408
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1 Nov 2026, 08:38 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-27408

core-osv · Original source

Published 4 Dec 2020, 16:15 UTC

OpenSIS Community Edition through 7.6 is affected by incorrect access controls for the file ResetUserInfo.php that allow an unauthenticated attacker to change the password of arbitrary users.

osv:CVE-2020-27408
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-27408",
    "products": [],
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:47:48.962452723Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/OS4ED/openSIS-Responsive-Design/releases",
        "https://insinuator.net/2020/10/opensis-vulnerabilities/"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 441565,
  "published_at": "2020-12-04T16:15:10.983+00:00"
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