CVE-2020-27416: Mahavitaran android application 7.50 and prior are affected by account takeover due to improper OTP validation

Q: How do I fix CVE-2020-27416?

mahavitaran: upgrade to newer than 7.50. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2020-27416 being exploited?

CVE-2020-27416 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2020-27416 affect?

CVE-2020-27416 affects mahavitaran. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Mahavitaran android application 7.50 and prior are affected by account takeover due to improper OTP validation, allows remote attackers to control a users account.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2020-27416?

Priority 58/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2020-27416 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting mahavitaran. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Mahavitaran android application 7.50 and prior are affected by account takeover due to improper OTP validation, allows remote attackers to control a users account.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.6% (top 24%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-613
Published	2021-12-08
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: mahadiscom

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2021-12-08 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:09 UTCUpdated Record last modified

mahadiscom mahavitaran UPGRADE

Affected: <= 7.50

Fixed in: newer than 7.50

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 7.50 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade mahavitaran

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade mahavitaran

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-27416?

mahavitaran: upgrade to newer than 7.50. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-27416 being exploited?

CVE-2020-27416 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-2020-27416 affect?

CVE-2020-27416 affects mahavitaran. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Mahavitaran android application 7.50 and prior are affected by account takeover due to improper OTP validation, allows remote attackers to control a users account.

How urgent is CVE-2020-27416?

Priority 58/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

Android vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

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References

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