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    CVE-2016-20051

    Snews CMS 1.7 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to change administrator credentials without authentication by crafting malicious HTML forms. Attackers can trick authenticated administrators into visiting a page containing a hidden form that submits POST requests to the changeup action, modifying the admin username and password parameters to gain unauthorized access.

    Published:Apr 4, 2026
    Last Modified:Apr 15, 2026
    EPS:Apr 4, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00014
    CVSS Score:5.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Snewscms
    Product
    Snews

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High