CVE-2020-36917

iDS6 DSSPro Digital Signage System 6.2 contains a sensitive information disclosure vulnerability that allows remote attackers to intercept authentication credentials through cleartext cookie transmission. Attackers can exploit the autoSave feature to capture user passwords during man-in-the-middle attacks on HTTP communications.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2020110023
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/191261
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159915
https://web.archive.org/web/20200919100215/http://www.yerootech.com/
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/ids-dsspro-digital-signage-system-cleartext-password-disclosure-via-cookie
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2020-5605.php

Configurations

No configuration.

History

06 Jan 2026, 16:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-01-06 16:15

Updated : 2026-01-08 18:09

NVD link : CVE-2020-36917

Mitre link : CVE-2020-36917

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-36917

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-319

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

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