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CVE-2020-15920

CriticalExploitedPublic exploit

There is an OS Command Injection in Mida eFramework through 2.9.0 that allows an attacker to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) with administrative (root) privileges.

Published Jul 23, 2020 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2020-15920 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Eframework (Midasolutions).
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed, CIRCL KEV since Jul 24, 2020. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Eframework <=2.9.0, Eframework 2.9.0.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

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)

98%

Higher than 99.9% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

2 catalog listings

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

There is an OS Command Injection in Mida eFramework through 2.9.0 that allows an attacker to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE) with administrative (root) privileges. No authentication is required.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
Industry KEV feedDec 25, 2023n/aNot reported
CIRCL KEVJul 24, 2020n/aNot reported

Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
EframeworkMidasolutionsSee advisory2.9.0

Patched Releases

Eframework

<=2.9.0

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jul 23, 2020

  2. Added to CIRCL KEV

    Jul 24, 2020

  3. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Dec 25, 2023

  4. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

References

10 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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