CVE-2020-37192

MSN Password Recovery 1.30 contains an XML external entity injection vulnerability that allows attackers to read local system files through crafted XML input. Attackers can exploit the 'Favorites' tab by injecting a malicious XML file that references external entities to retrieve sensitive system configuration information.

CVSS v4.0

6.7 MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS v3.1

6.2 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 11th percentile

Published

2026-02-11

Updated

2026-03-05

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47896

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2020-37191
• CVE-2020-37193
• CVE-2020-37190
• CVE-2020-37194
• CVE-2020-37189
• CVE-2020-37195