CVE-2020-17506
Artica Web Proxy 4.30.00000000 allows remote attacker to bypass privilege detection and gain web backend administrator privileges through SQL injection of the apikey parameter in fw.login.php.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 94.0%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Artica Web Proxy 4.30.00000000 allows remote attacker to bypass privilege detection and gain web backend administrator privileges through SQL injection of the apikey parameter in fw.login.php.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 93.97% probability · 100th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 13 August 2020
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- articatech/web proxy
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 94.0% since 3 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158868/Artica-Proxy-4.3.0-Authentication-Bypass.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159267/Artica-Proxy-4.30.000000-Authentication-Bypass-Command-Injection.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blog.max0x4141.com/post/artica_proxy/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158868/Artica-Proxy-4.3.0-Authentication-Bypass.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159267/Artica-Proxy-4.30.000000-Authentication-Bypass-Command-Injection.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blog.max0x4141.com/post/artica_proxy/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.