CVE-2020-37144Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Administrator account creation via cross-origin form submission

Published Feb 5, 2026 · Updated Feb 5, 2026

Cross-site request forgery in Exagate SYSGuard 6001 allows remote attackers to create administrator accounts through a crafted form. The /kulyon.php account-creation endpoint processes a crafted cross-origin form submission as an authorized request. A user with a valid management session must load the attacker-controlled HTML; successful exploitation adds an account with administrative privileges.

CVSS severity5.1
Medium
EPSS probability0.18%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Cross-site request forgery in Exagate SYSGuard 6001 allows remote attackers to create administrator accounts through a crafted form. The /kulyon.php account-creation endpoint processes a crafted cross-origin form submission as an authorized request. A user with a valid management session must load the attacker-controlled HTML; successful exploitation adds an account with administrative privileges.

The record

CVE
CVE-2020-37144
Published
Feb 5, 2026
Updated
Feb 5, 2026
Vendor
Eksagate
Product
SYSGuard 6001
Classifications
CWE-352, CAPEC-62, T1136.001, T1204.001
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 5, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Feb 5, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=6001

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Eksagate · SYSGuard 6001version=6001

Published CVSS scores

5.3VulnCheckCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
5.1VulnCheckCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CAPEC-62Cross Site Request Forgery
T1136.001Create Account Local Account
T1204.001User Execution Malicious Link

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