CVE-2020-36901: UBICOD Medivision Digital Signage 1.5.1 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attack

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HIGH 8.8MITIGATE

CVE-2020-36901 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting medivision digital signage firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

UBICOD Medivision Digital Signage 1.5.1 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to create administrative user accounts without proper request validation. Attackers can craft a malicious web page that submits a form to the /query/user/itSet endpoint to add a new admin user with elevated privileges.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 76%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2025-12-10
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulnCheck · Vendor: medivision

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-12-10 21:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:16 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: 1.5.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.5.1

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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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-2020-36901?

medivision digital signage firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-36901 being exploited?

CVE-2020-36901 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-2020-36901 affect?

CVE-2020-36901 affects medivision digital signage firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). UBICOD Medivision Digital Signage 1.5.1 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to create administrative user accounts without proper request validation. Attackers can craft a malicious web page that submit

How urgent is CVE-2020-36901?

Priority 42/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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