Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability in AVideo Platform by WWBN
CVE-2020-37172

8.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Avideo

Status
Avideo Platform
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 February 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2020-37172?

The AVideo Platform version 8.1 contains a vulnerability that enables attackers to execute cross-site request forgery attacks. By manipulating the password recovery process, an attacker can craft unauthorized requests to the recoverPass endpoint. This exploitation allows an attacker to reset user passwords by leveraging a user's recovery token, thereby gaining unauthorized access to accounts without requiring authentication. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user information.

Affected Version(s)

AVideo Platform 8.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2020-37172 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48003
exploit
https://avideo.com
product
https://github.com/WWBN/AVideo
product

CVSS V4

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Ihsan Sencan
.