CVE-2020-24982: An issue was discovered in Quadbase ExpressDashboard (EDAB) 7 Update 9

Routine

MEDIUM 4.3DOWNGRADE

CVE-2020-24982 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting espressdashboard. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in Quadbase ExpressDashboard (EDAB) 7 Update 9. It allows CSRF. An attacker may be able to trick an authenticated user into changing the email address associated with their account.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 61%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2021-03-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: quadbase

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2021-03-15 18:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:06 UTCUpdated Record last modified

quadbase espressdashboard DOWNGRADE

Affected: 7.0 update9

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy espressdashboard || rpm -q espressdashboard || espressdashboard --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison espressdashboard sudo apt install espressdashboard=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.0> sudo apt-mark hold espressdashboard

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list espressdashboard sudo dnf downgrade espressdashboard-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.0> sudo dnf versionlock add espressdashboard

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-24982?

espressdashboard: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-24982 being exploited?

CVE-2020-24982 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-24982 affect?

CVE-2020-24982 affects espressdashboard. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). An issue was discovered in Quadbase ExpressDashboard (EDAB) 7 Update 9. It allows CSRF. An attacker may be able to trick an authenticated user into changing the email address associated with their account.

How urgent is CVE-2020-24982?

Priority 30/100. Public exploit reference

Related CVEs

CVE-2020-24985 HIGH 8.1 DOWNGRADE An issue was discovered in Quadbase EspressReports ES 7 Update 9

References

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