CVE-2020-22783
mediumpriority · track · 26OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.006 · 50 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.64% (50th) EPSS
CVSS 4 · medium
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Etherpad <1.8.3 stored passwords used by users insecurely in the database and in log files. This affects every database backend supported by Etherpad.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
v3.16.5mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 3.6
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weaknesses
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affected products (2)
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (7)
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- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/53f126082a8b3d094e48b159f0f0bc8a5db4b2f4cnnvd
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/issues/3421cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-22783cnnvd
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/53f126082a8b3d094e48b159f0f0bc8a5db4b2f4enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/issues/3421enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/53f126082a8b3d094e48b159f0f0bc8a5db4b2f4PatchThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/issues/3421ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisorynvd
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