CVE•Published 2020-09-15•Modified 2026-07-09•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2020-23451Spiceworks · Spiceworks
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
44
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 56% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Spiceworks Version <= 7.5.00107 is affected by CSRF which can lead to privilege escalation via "/settings/v1/users" function.
Timeline
Published 2020-09-15
Modified 2026-07-09
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2020-23451Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Spiceworks Spiceworks"All exposed Spiceworks Spiceworks instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Spiceworks"HTTP body or banner mentions "Spiceworks" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2020-23451Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2020-23451Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2020-23451Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2020-23451GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2020-23451" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2020-23451 on GitHub.