# CVE-2020-7685: Insecure defaults in UmbracoForms

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2020-7685-insecure-defaults-in-umbracoforms  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2020-07-29  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2020-7685 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2020-07-29

Insecure defaults in UmbracoForms

Technologies: [UmbracoForms (NuGet)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/umbracoforms). Vendors: [NuGet](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/nuget).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2020-7685 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2020-7685 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2020-7685?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 29 July 2020.

**Which products and versions are affected?** UmbracoForms (NuGet) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=8.4.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2020-7685?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2020-7685?** Check whether you run UmbracoForms (NuGet) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- UmbracoForms (NuGet) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=8.4.1

## Identifiers

- CVE-2020-7685
- GHSA-8m73-w2r2-6xxj

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