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CVE-2020-14011Lansweeper Vulnerability

Lansweeper 6.0.x through 7.2.x has a default installation in which the admin password is configured for the admin account, unless "Built-in admin" is manually unchecked.

Published Jun 15, 2020 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2020-14011 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Lansweeper.
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Lansweeper <=7.2.108.6, Lansweeper 7.2.108.6.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

29%

Higher than 98.1% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

ATLAS score

42/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

Public exploit code

1

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

0

Reports of active use

Description

Lansweeper 6.0.x through 7.2.x has a default installation in which the admin password is configured for the admin account, unless "Built-in admin" is manually unchecked. This allows command execution via the Add New Package and Scheduled Deployments features.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
LansweeperLansweeperSee advisory7.2.108.6

Patched Releases

Lansweeper

<=7.2.108.6

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jun 15, 2020

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-1188 Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default

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Figures as of Oct 19, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from public vulnerability catalogs; scoring as described in How it works.

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