CVE-2020-5240

HIGH

wagtail-2fa < 1.4.1 - Improper Authorization via 2FA Device Management Path

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In wagtail-2fa before 1.4.1, any user with access to the CMS can view and delete other users 2FA devices by going to the correct path. The user does not require special permissions in order to do so. By deleting the other users device they can disable the target users 2FA devices and potentially compromise the account if they figure out their password. The problem has been patched in version 1.4.1.

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 7.6
EPSS 0.0080
EPSS Percentile 51.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-285 CWE-863
Status published
Products (2)
labdigital/wagtail-2fa < 1.4.1
pypi/wagtail-2fa 0 - 1.4.1PyPI
Published Mar 13, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026