---
id: CVE-2020-23451
title: >-
  Spiceworks Version <= 7.5.00107 is affected by CSRF which can lead to
  privilege escalation via "/settings/v1/users" function.
summary: >-
  Spiceworks Version <= 7.5.00107 is affected by CSRF which can lead to
  privilege escalation via "/settings/v1/users" function.
severity: high
cvss: 8.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-352
vendor: spiceworks
product: spiceworks
affected:
  - spiceworks <= 7.5.00107
published: '2020-09-15'
updated: '2026-07-05'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-23451'
references:
  - url: 'https://abuyv.com/cve/spiceworks-csrf-via-xss'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://spiceworks.com'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'https://abuyv.com/cve/spiceworks-csrf-via-xss'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00593
epssPercentile: 0.47067
ingestedAt: '2026-07-05T00:59:25.480Z'
---

## Overview

Spiceworks Version <= 7.5.00107 is affected by CSRF which can lead to privilege escalation via "/settings/v1/users" function.

## Affected

- `spiceworks <= 7.5.00107`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.