EspoCRM 5.8.5 contains an authentication vulnerability that allows attackers to access other user accounts by manipulating authorization headers. Attackers can decode and modify Basic Authorization and Espo-Authorization tokens to gain unauthorized access to administrative user information and privileges.
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Description EspoCRM 5.8.5 contains an authentication vulnerability that allows attackers to access other user accounts by manipulating authorization headers. Attackers can decode and modify Basic Authorization and Espo-Authorization tokens to gain unauthorized access to administrative user information and privileges.
Title EspoCRM 5.8.5 - Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses CWE-639
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-02-03T22:01:52.861Z

Updated: 2026-02-03T22:01:52.861Z

Reserved: 2026-02-01T13:16:06.487Z

Link: CVE-2020-37094

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-02-03T22:16:25.673

Modified: 2026-02-03T22:16:25.673

Link: CVE-2020-37094

cve-icon Redhat

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