CVE-2020-36896

8.7 highEPSS 0.9%

High (8.7) in howfor qihang media web digital signage. EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

QiHang Media Web Digital Signage 3.0.9 contains a cleartext credentials vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to access administrative login information through an unprotected XML file. Attackers can retrieve hardcoded admin credentials by requesting the '/xml/User/User.xml' file, enabling direct authentication bypass.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

8.7 high

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS 3.1

7.5 high

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

EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 59% of CVEs (scores of 2026-11-01)
CWE: CWE-522
Published: 2025-12-10
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

howfor:qihang_media_web_digital_signage

References

http://www.howfor.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48748
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/qihang-media-web-digital-signage-cleartext-credentials-disclosure
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2020-5579.php
https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2020-5579.php

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